eaten

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Recent graduate Nihar Patel hadn’t eaten lunch in the cafeteria at his Fairfield, Ohio, school since his freshman year because of lunch-shaming.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

They show up alongside burgers at cookouts, tucked next to sandwiches at beach delis, speared into Bloody Marys, eaten cold straight from the fridge after a day outside.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Bananas can still be eaten on their own or used in smoothies where flavanol intake is not the main goal.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

But experts say they are struggling to grow because they are being regularly eaten by herds of deer.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

His voice was low and grainy, as if he’d eaten the sand his boat was moored on.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell