consume
Example Sentences
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They don’t really think about, ‘hey, how do I consume on a very predictable basis?’
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The new dietary guidelines encourage people to consume red meat regularly, and illustrations of steak and ground beef sit prominently at the top of the food pyramid.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
People now consume nearly two kilograms of coffee per person each year on average, often with strong opinions about brewing methods, beans, and blends.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
For so long, gendered eating has dictated what women can and can’t consume.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
I saw mountains of potatoes—oceans—more potatoes than you would think the world’s population could consume in a hundred years.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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