consuming
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Households in the bottom third by income distribution are now consuming 7% less gas, although spending by the top third of earners remains largely unaffected.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
They plunged by 250 million barrels over March and April, according to the International Energy Agency, a Paris-based club of energy consuming nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
In that group, consuming about 250mg-300mg of caffeine per day, equal to roughly two to three cups of coffee, was linked to a 35% lower dementia risk.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
For non-smokers, this came primarily from consuming contaminated food including breakfast cereals, bread, croissants and other pastries, biscuits, rice and potatoes, it said.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
We did not know the name of whatever was consuming this tiny girl and the doctors could not explain the nature of the problem.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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"The Scholarship Jacket" by Marta Salinas
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