consume

Example Sentences

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B12 from a normal diet containing meat, fish, eggs, dairy or fortified foods is not usually the issue: it is very difficult to consume too much B12 from food alone.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

In a review of past research in Nutrients, researchers noted that people who consume less processed foods, sugar, saturated fats and alcohol have significantly lower levels of visceral fat.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Data centers consume large amounts of electricity and can raise utility costs, which has seen local officials supporting AI projects suffering losses at the ballot box in recent months.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

For so long, gendered eating has dictated what women can and can’t consume.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

In fact, the ability for individuals to create and broadcast media explains a key difference between the nature and amount of information people consume today than in past eras.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel