energy-consuming
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Grace is sent into space on a one-way mission to stop the spread of an energy-consuming organism called Astrophage, which threatens to create a new Ice Age on Earth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
The Paris-based IEA advises its 32 energy-consuming member countries on energy policy and monitors market developments.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
This outer train of reactors would operate at generally cooler temperatures and would be used to evacuate oxygen from the hotter inner train, without the need for energy-consuming mechanical pumps.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2023
The relationship between black holes and accretion disks is one of the most energy-consuming processes in the universe, right up there with gamma-ray bursts, in which black holes devour entire stars, Kaaz said.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2023
The thoughts that run through his brain are not new, constructive, energy-consuming thoughts, but the same old thoughts that have been going around in circles for days and weeks at a time.
From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Josephine A. Jackson
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