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However, many of the fruit species they regularly eat contain measurable ethanol, indicating that alcohol is a routine part of their menu and was probably present in the diets of our human ancestors as well.

From Science Daily

"But whatever the faults of the show, it's sweeter than a marmalade sandwich, and if the cuddly creation at its heart doesn't make it a hit, I'll eat his hat."

From BBC

These days, the game’s elite passers command contracts worth upward of $50 million annually and eat up giant chunks of the salary cap.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many are still waiting for food aid, with some saying they have not eaten for two to three days.

From BBC

She suggested I increase my fibre intake - either by eating more oats, barley, beans, nuts and seeds, or by taking supplements of gel-forming fibre.

From BBC