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Markets have had a mixed reaction to the moves, with long-term US bond yields touching multi-decade highs as investors digest having less data on how the Fed will make monetary policy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Gut bacteria create these compounds when they digest the amino acids tyrosine and phenylalanine, but the resulting metabolites can have very different effects on health.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
“We need time to digest what happened,” the priest said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Restaurants raised menu prices a few years ago to digest cost shocks in the wake of the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
All of them seemed to be lost in horrified shock, trying to digest the monstrous truth of what had happened.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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As the market digests Big Tech’s ambitious artificial-intelligence spending plans for 2026, the relative cheapness of Microsoft’s stock underscores a new dichotomy in technology investing.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 9, 2026
The tepid outlook "indicates that earnings will likely remain stagnant or decline slightly as the company digests the Metsera deal and ramps up R&D," Briefing.com said in its note.
From Barron's ● Dec. 16, 2025
U.S. natural gas futures sink for a second straight session as the market digests a less drastic view of coming weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
I'm somebody who digests more news every day than is probably healthy, and I do that because of the nature of my work.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2024
The Word sucks up Cannery Row, digests it and spews it out, and the Row has taken the shimmer of the green world and the sky-reflecting seas.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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This idea suggests that the physical structure of dairy foods influences how their nutrients are digested, absorbed, and ultimately affect the body.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Major stock indexes fell Thursday as investors digested Alphabet and Tesla earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Sterling turned lower against the euro as investors digested initial measures under the new U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Gold rose in early Asian trade as investors digested a cooler-than-expected U.S. jobs report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Not one to stand on ceremony, the cat killed each bird with one crunch, ate it with two bites, digested it with three swallows, burped out four feathers, and leaped to catch another.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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The researchers also found that lactose, the sugar in cow's milk that some people have difficulty digesting, was almost entirely absent from all three cheeses once they had matured.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Investors were still digesting its quarterly results, released this afternoon after the market close.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The reality, though, is that simply by eating and digesting protein, our bodies produce more heat than other food groups.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
There’s been a general trend of profit-taking, he said, as investors are digesting the magnitude and timing of returns on elevated artificial-intelligence spending.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
But it is not good at digesting corn.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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