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[dih-jest, dahy-, dahy-jest] / dɪˈdʒɛst, daɪ-, ˈdaɪ dʒɛst /








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New Northwestern Medicine research published in Nature Communications suggests that a substance produced when gut bacteria digest dietary fiber may leave a durable molecular mark on cells lining the intestine.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

Markets have had a mixed reaction to the moves, with long-term US bond yields touching multi-decade highs as investors digest having less data on how the Fed will make monetary policy.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

And that’s a critical strength in both relationships and in the ways we watch and digest art.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

“We need time to digest what happened,” the priest said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“There are bacteria in your stomach that help digest food. During the process, gas is released,” he explains.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm

Instead, the worm depends on symbiotic bacteria that live beneath its skin, which it digests as a source of nutrition.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

As the stock market digests SpaceX’s mega-IPO, investors would do well to remember that bigger is not necessarily better.

From MarketWatch Jun. 15, 2026

As the market digests another AI scare, we would suggest staying out of the fight.

From Barron's Feb. 5, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures sink for a second straight session as the market digests a less drastic view of coming weather.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

It makes you think you’ve always felt like this, and there’s no place to go but down, where it slowly, ravenously digests your will, distilling it into the ebony crude of nightmares.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

Nvidia stock was rising as the market digested its AI hardware financing plan and ARK Invest's Cathie Wood bought shares.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Major stock indexes fell Thursday as investors digested Alphabet and Tesla earnings.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

They are digested quickly and can produce sharp increases in blood sugar.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

Market reaction: Stocks were mixed in premarket trading after investors digested the CPI report with one eye, while keep the other on Warsh’s congressional testimony with the other.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

He nods his head slowly, as though he’s digested every word.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

After digesting our pastries, we will catch a late-morning movie at the Los Feliz 3, the Vista or the Landmark Sunset.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

The researchers also investigated genes involved in digesting the chitin found in insect exoskeletons.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

The reality, though, is that simply by eating and digesting protein, our bodies produce more heat than other food groups.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

There’s been a general trend of profit-taking, he said, as investors are digesting the magnitude and timing of returns on elevated artificial-intelligence spending.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

An undated eighteenth-century handbill announcing an exhibition of three of Vaucanson’s automata: the flute player, the drummer and the digesting duck.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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