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fat

[fat] / fæt /


ADJECTIVE
containing an oily substance
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With other therapies, when patients stop taking the medication, they can rebound and gain back primarily fat mass, Deshpande said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

She looks up at the image, admitting: “Look at me, I was a goddess. I had no idea. I thought I was fat, unfashionably curvy and unattractive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

What you’re left with are little shards of savory excess, perfect for scattering over grain bowls, steaming congee, salads, pastas, anything that could use a jolt of salt, fat, and crunch.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Pinto said the swelling was caused by a large quantity of both fat and ascites, an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity often linked to cirrhosis of the liver.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

They fed upon fat rabbits and drank sweet water from the rivers.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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