ingest
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It found that balloons were 32 times more likely to result in death than when birds ingest hard plastic.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
I ditched the cans, not because I’m an angel about what I ingest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
They’d ingest all of your financial information into their software and would have checklists to make sure they got all the relevant information.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Nanoplastics are already a concern because people may ingest them directly, but new research points to another possible danger.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Don't forget these. They're popular now. The Minister of Health says we all should ingest colorful vegetables and even flowers. It's beneficial, supposedly."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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The novel begins when Gelsomina ingests five parasitic worms after lapping up lake water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
It ingests unclassified and publicly or commercially available data — what’s known as open-source — and writes annotated summaries.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
The test told her she had contracted sapovirus, which occurs when one person ingests another’s fecal matter, most often via contaminated food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
If a condor ingests too much shiny stuff and the digestive blockage grows too big, it dies.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
One ingests a horse-doctor's dose of words, but fails to acquire any illumination.
From A Book of Prefaces by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
She’s ingested so much AI-generated content that it’s now coming out of her mouth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
But fallen ash still poses major health risks if ingested or inhaled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
This means only about 1% of the ingested drug is absorbed and able to exert its effects.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
"However, the container which fell was left behind and it got ingested into the No. 2 engine of the aircraft," Air India added.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
I have looked through my father’s World War II scrapbook many times; I have seen Vietnam on television; I have ingested countless movies about Ancient Rome or the battles of the Middle Ages.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Prior to ingesting the water, her father had manageable hypertension and walked six miles daily, she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
It’s a position that has put Palantir at odds with leading AI labs, whom Karp has characterized as looking to “colonize” their customers by ingesting their business intelligence and proprietary data.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
"Mistakenly, we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence and ingesting the design requirements that we had, that would produce a high-quality product," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
France is mulling how to prevent people from ingesting too much of the heavy metal cadmium, after a warning their breakfast cereal and baguettes could be contaminated with the toxin.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
“Subject One is ingesting Spanish booster at four-oh-two p.m.,” he said out loud.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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