consumed
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Scientists report that when it comes to pancreatic cancer, the specific type of fat in the diet may be more important than the total amount consumed.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
"The current conflict has consumed US and partner air defence stocks at a significant rate," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But in recent years, the office has been consumed by fires and homeowner insurance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
This accounting method can lead to vast undercounts when a rapidly consumed munition will be replaced by a much more expensive variant.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Nali pointed to the stars above and called certain clusters by their Navajo names, while Nathan’s fire consumed the last bits of wood.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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