appetite

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Peptide drugs, on the other hand, are manufactured to last longer in the body to create a therapeutic response, such as controlling appetite or promoting the growth of new blood vessels, bone density or muscle.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Whose appetite for pain is strong enough to win the job?

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

"I had to force myself to eat sometimes, I just had no appetite, because I was so anxious about not having housing in a new country by myself."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Portfolio flows remained negative in March, with around $12.5 billion in outflows, as geopolitical uncertainty dampened global risk appetite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

It’s a shock because I had no idea there was an appetite in me for this.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone