eat up!
Example Sentences
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If major league owners get their way in collective bargaining, the proposed salary cap would mean Ohtani at $70 million could eat up just about one-third of any team’s payroll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Those cancellation fees can eat up a big chunk of the ticket value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
For starters, she would have to rent an apartment, which would probably eat up most of any Social Security benefits unless she had additional support.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Deadline's Pete Hammond said the film "falls short of giving any new insights", but said Jaafar Jackson "dazzles" in a film that fans would "eat up".
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
Fixed costs eat up more than half of the $2,400 to $2,600 a month he makes.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
