consuming
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De Zerbi agreed the stress and fear of relegation could be the factor consuming the Spurs squad – but he has no time to lose getting his message across.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
If substrate makers begin consuming ABF faster than Ajinomoto can make it, the company will inevitably be forced to raise prices, said Jukan Choe, an analyst with Citrini Research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Flavio Rolim, head of the police's cyber hate crime unit, told AFP that while not everyone consuming this kind of content turns to violence, there was a "process of radicalization," of men.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Traditional computers perform these calculations step by step, consuming large amounts of energy.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Drums had begun to beat, the fire was blazing fiercely, great long orange tongues consuming the fuel and thrusting upwards and sometimes outwards as if to engulf the watchers.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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