voracious
Example Sentences
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Amazon MGM is putting all of their chips on this film, and for good reason: Andy Weir’s 2021 source novel was a hit among critics and especially among voracious readers of contemporary science fiction.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Until the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, markets could be stuck with voracious appetite for trading around oil volatility.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
Ioannis Spilanis, emeritus professor at the University of the Aegean, says what is happening in the Cyclades "is voracious, predatory real estate".
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Tech companies’ voracious appetite for data centers is ratcheting up demand further, with the need for millions more miles of cables.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
And there was always the danger that a voracious army of ants would swarm through, eating up their specimens and leaving trees and bushes “clean as the handle of a broom.”
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.