fatten

Example Sentences

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"I am thinking of setting up a new unit with my son for fattening calves," he says.

From BBC

Tyson, indeed, was able to fatten its profit margins through price increases that more than compensated for lower sales volumes during the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times

As strange as it seems, the first thing that I noticed was the simple trim lumber that had been used to fatten the four support posts.

From Seattle Times

Can the bears fatten up enough by October to survive next winter?

From Los Angeles Times

This month, the Justice Department seized digital currency worth an estimated $112 million linked to cryptocurrency investment scams known as “pig butchering,” which refers to the practice of fattening a pig before slaughter.

From Washington Post