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Minimal weight gain is possible, but it’s water weight not fat, Ansari says, and “not guaranteed.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

He pulled out his phone and recorded himself dumping fat streams of quarters into collection buckets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

I’m no saint, but have we all turned into Susie Greene from “Curb Your Enthusiasm”? “Get up off your fat ass” was the cleanest line I could find, and that was to her husband.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

A 2024 review found that intermittent fasting may be associated with small reductions in waist circumference and fat mass in people who are overweight or obese.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Hunger set in and I used two small pieces of the dogs’ fat and mixed it with half the ravioli for a stew.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

His first beat was covering oils, fats and waxes for the weekly trade periodical Chemical Market Reporter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Industrial trans fats, which can be present in some processed and fried foods, have been strongly linked to an increased risk of heart disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The first came from ten controlled dietary trials in which participants consumed dairy foods containing naturally enhanced levels of trans fats and were compared with people consuming regular dairy products.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Trans fats are a type of unsaturated fat.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

In the Before, I never ate McDonald’s because there were a million fancy burger places in the city and Mom avoided trans fats.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Campbell says they "played around" with how much the ball was blown up, adding: "In previous weeks it was actually a bit fatter, and then this week it definitely feels smaller."

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

I never became “unrecognizable,” and I spent more time than I’d like to admit looking at myself in the mirror and comparing what I saw to photos of the younger, fatter version of myself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

But weakening domestic sales are pushing manufacturers like Zhang to seek fatter margins abroad, where consumers have more purchasing power.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

Investors zero in on United’s potentially fatter jet-fuel bill — the airline said it expects nearly $6 billion in additional fuel expenses for the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

He only grew fatter and more frightened, until Lord Randyll's disappointment turned to anger and then to loathing.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Though at least he wasn’t mindlessly competing with the lab next door for the fattest IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Of course I’m talking about Fat Bear Week, the annual event in which people elect — well, yes, the fattest bear.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

“It’s the early Christian that gets the fattest lion.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

“America has now become the fattest nation in the world. Congratulations,” a voice narrates.

From New York Times ● May 12, 2024

Precious as the fattest grubs turned up from the soil, which catch the largest fish.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Finally, with the infrastructure in place and the new money flowing, the Dodgers then opened their fatted wallet for the players that created the championship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

“The Ranch” is a prodigal-son story, complete with fatted calves.

From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2016

Overfull, teaming, something fatted and overfed, like livestock.”

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2015

Feasting on the fatted calf of divine grace, every day was thanksgiving.

From Time ● Feb. 13, 2015

‘And we’ll kill the fatted calf—you long-lost whatever-you-are. Come an hour after candles are lit. Prodigal Son, what? Got a cup, has he?’

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

"I had three weeks off after the US Open and you probably saw a little bit on Thursday I was fatting a few shots," said Hatton.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023

Even when steep swingers hit it solid, they take deep divots—they're always on the verge of fatting it.

From Golf Digest ● Mar. 13, 2017

To each mess was given a wooden kid, or piggin, as our farmers call them, because it is out of such wooden vessels that they feed their pigs that are fatting for the market.

From A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. by Benjamin Waterhouse

He is nearly always killing pigs; sometimes beating the oak for them; with Spenser, fatting them.

From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by John Ruskin

No food short of that of a fatting hog will enable her to keep her pigs alive; and this she must have for ten weeks, and that at a great expense.

From Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend by William Cobbett