consume
Example Sentences
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“I consume some of it as well,” Sharapova said of the more bro-coded podcasts, adding that she listens to “All-In,” a tech-focused show hosted by four male tech investors, and the health podcast “Huberman Lab.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
They combined decades of data, including streamflow and precipitation records going back to 1964, and modeled how much water vegetation would consume.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
A few pounds of tomatoes, a carton of eggs or a bottle of cooking oil can consume a week’s wages.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
The thinking was that because most U.S.-born Latinos speak English and can consume a wide array of media, Spanish-language TV would recede in relevance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
There would be house moving to do, changes at work, enough important matters to consume me for the coming weeks.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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