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appetite

[ap-i-tahyt] / ˈæp ɪˌtaɪt /


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But I do know there is an insatiable hunger and appetite for electrons, and as in previous tsunamis, there will be winners and there will be losers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

When Stephen Colbert inherited ‘The Late Show’ in 2015, it was during a golden age of late-night TV, and though it’s evolved since, the appetite from viewers remains.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

For now, investor appetite for tech paper is holding — Amazon’s March deal was nearly four times oversubscribed.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

For him, there's a strong neurological factor – young men's attitude to sports, money, and prediction markets is down to what he describes as "an underdeveloped pre-frontal cortex and a high appetite for risk".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The servants left at home to attend to him were kept busy satisfying his enormous appetite and, still more, refilling his wine-jug.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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