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consumed











ADJECTIVE
smothered
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Researchers described the star as being "torn up" as the immense gravity of the black hole pulled it apart and consumed its material piece by piece.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

The relationship varies with the dose, how it was consumed, frequency of use and individual biology, experts say.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Even if cubicles were slightly more expensive to maintain or consumed more water, this would not necessarily be enough to justify a price difference compared with urinals, she added.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Spending four formative years in a community where hundreds of services are collectively financed and individually consumed can shape assumptions about how institutions function and how resources should be allocated.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Even in his ailing state White assisted Grove with the book, as if he were consumed by an unsolved case, until the manuscript was completed.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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