appetite

Example Sentences

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While investors’ appetite for space has grown in recent years, NASA, through its contracts, remains a major backer of everything from satellite makers to launch companies.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The fund’s success suggests investor appetite for private credit despite Wall Street concerns and record withdrawals from other funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

There seems to be little appetite for the deal on Wall Street.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The union is consulting its members over potential industrial action over pay, to gauge the appetite before committing to a formal ballot.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

LIKES: Despite his small size, has a voracious appetite and once won a £20 bet by eating ten hot dogs in ten minutes.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti