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[eet] / it /




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Monthly premiums of $1,000 or more can quickly eat into your retirement savings, particularly during those crucial early years of retirement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The new decor, by comparison, suggests its countrymen eat cake.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Made with soft, cushiony materials, the doll also makes spontaneous requests, asking users to pat its head, hold its hand or share snacks with it, although it cannot eat.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I find that I can no longer eat things I could in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

We were thirsty and hungry: we had had nothing to eat or drink since the early meal at Scheveningen the morning before.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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