chew
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The researchers emphasize that these findings should not be interpreted as a recommendation to chew sugary gum as a way to control blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Or the chance to chew the period scenery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
On the first day of Complainant A's evidence, Donaldson seemed to chew his lower lip as he waited for her to appear on screen.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Over dinner, the leaders will chew over what current tools the EU can use to address the imbalance and whether there should be new instruments and actions, which the European Commission has stridently pushed for.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
But it’s the black beetles that relentlessly chew.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
At 94, "Star Trek" legend William Shatner chews the scenery in a Raisin Bran ad that leans into fiber jokes, introducing himself as a character named "Will Shat."
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
The new dog is quirky, lovable and entertaining, but he hates being on a leash and chews everything in sight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2025
When it comes to sorting these problems little is made easier by an environment that chews through coaches at an alarming rate.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2024
She chews on her lip without taking her eyes off me.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
He did neck exercises and chewed extra-firm gum that he’d seen looksmaxxers claim would help build the jawline’s masseter muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Wasp nests typically have rough walls made from chewed plant material and saliva.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2026
Now, they say, that extra money will likely get chewed up by higher gas prices.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026
"They're herbivores, so they feed on lots of different vegetation, so you'll often see piles of sticks with the bark chewed off."
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
She studied me for another second, and I wondered if I was going to get chewed out for something when she sighed and held up a finger.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Researchers at King's College London have uncovered an unexpected connection between chewing sugary gum after eating nitrate-rich vegetables and a temporary reduction in blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
But they bought more chewing gum, mouthwash and hair dyes - products that counter common GLP-1 side effects like thinning hair and bad breath.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Natural chewing, abrasive foods, or even swallowed grit can produce similar patterns.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
Thus began my hunt for signs of Choc-O’s afterlife, including visits to retro candy stores stocking hard-to-find Bonomo Turkish Taffy, Zagnut bars and Beemans chewing gum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
So we ate ours, chewing in silence, and oh, I’d never tasted chocolate like that before.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
