consume
Example Sentences
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For so long, gendered eating has dictated what women can and can’t consume.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Now instead of allowing prices alone to curb demand, Modi has turned to moral persuasion - asking Indians to voluntarily consume less in the national interest.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The move comes as drought conditions consume much of the U.S. following record-breaking temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Users consume AI bandwidth, so more demand means higher compute costs for Wix.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
We want to serve and to share, to labor and in turn consume that which is due to us.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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