sponging

Generative AI is developing so quickly that soon the large-language models sponging up information on the internet will run out of content to feed on.

Wedging himself between Dickie and Marge, he becomes obsessed — an obsession in which the lines between befriending Dickie, sponging off Dickie and becoming Dickie are progressively erased.

There’s a lot of scraping and sponging involved.

I set it aside and go on sponging, trying not to hurt him.

Dr. Jay has studied the body’s responses to sitting near an electric fan, wearing wetted clothing and sponging down with water.