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Controlled feeding studies have shown that reducing the energy density of meals can help people feel full while lowering the amount of energy they consume.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

The upshot is that equity wealth is increasingly available to fund spending among households with higher marginal propensities to consume.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

The original claim — that younger adults, on average, consume somewhat less alcohol than previous generations at the same age — is supported by plenty of evidence.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

The UK has set a target to consume zero-carbon electricity by 2030 and is aiming to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to combat climate change.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

“And didn’t they consume transport?” asked the student.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

California, which decades ago was a hub of oil drilling, has seen an exodus of oil producers and refiners since the 1980s, forcing it to import 75% of the oil it consumes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Murrill told lawmakers last year that defending the state against these claims consumes an enormous amount of time and resources and that the fund should be abolished altogether.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

"Everybody consumes narratives, be it in the form of actual news, of anecdotes, of stories that people tell in neighbourhoods."

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

In normal circumstances, the world economy consumes a little over 100 million barrels of oil daily.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

It goes on and on and on and eventually completely consumes my mind, blocking out memories and hopes of tomorrow, erasing everything but the present, which I begin to believe will never change.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

They found that the "bad" phenols were produced when bacteria consumed proteins from the host, including proteins found in the mucus lining of the gut.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026

Residents were ordered to evacuate two nearby villages as the flames consumed a third of the High Fens, with local officials warning the fire - which had been burning since Friday - could reach homes.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Even if cubicles were slightly more expensive to maintain or consumed more water, this would not necessarily be enough to justify a price difference compared with urinals, she added.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Spending four formative years in a community where hundreds of services are collectively financed and individually consumed can shape assumptions about how institutions function and how resources should be allocated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Dr. Scott thought Jimmie had something called undulant fever, caused by the unpasteurized milk and cheese that was commonly consumed at that time.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Notably, neither scavengers nor flies that fed on the supposedly poisoned carcasses have perished -- creatures that typically succumb after consuming poisoned animals.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Alphabet’s Google Cloud backlog has reached $240 billion, also more than doubling year over year, as existing customers are consuming cloud services more than 30% faster than their original commitments.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

Men consuming between 20 g per week and 20 g per day and women consuming between 20 g per week and 10 g per day were considered to have low alcohol consumption.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

“We still have a long runway of more consumers consuming more every day,” Van de Put said on an investor call on July 28.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

To right and left, jostling into frame, are disorderly ranks of trees, which immediately vanish into consuming darkness.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson