consume
Example Sentences
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Today’s graduates face education costs that consume years of earnings while carrying debt their grandparents never imagined.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He added that because modern auto plants consume parts as soon as they arrive, “production issues will arise rather quickly.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
STV argued the way people consume news is changing.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
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
“She also warned you against letting your anger consume you,” I point out, raising my voice to try to pull him off Autumn.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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