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feeding

adjective as in grazing

adjective as in grazing

adjective as in nursing

adjective as in ranging

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adjective as in tributary

noun as in pasture

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noun as in repletion

noun as in satiety

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“You want us to do the gravy or a few sides because you’re feeding such a crowd that it’s impossible to take on the whole thing yourself.”

To explore this, they placed worms on a layer of beads that mimicked the feel of the E. coli they normally encounter while feeding.

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She shows where she buys specially-adapted vests to fit around his feeding tube, how to clean his feeding peg, showing them medicines and setting up Kobi's feeding pump and changing his bed.

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When bumble bees come up against invasive Argentine ants at feeding sites, they may win a direct confrontation but still return to the colony with less food.

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Colosio was shot once in the head and once in the abdomen, feeding speculation that a second gunman was involved.

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