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[feest] / fist /




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This repeating pattern of intense feeding, extended rest, and rising activity closely matched the feast and fast rhythm documented among wild lion populations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

After a feast of points in week one, defences hit back in week two of the NFL.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

You could have customers showing up ordering a feast of fillet steaks because they got an inside tip on your generosity.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

The 36-year-old software engineer won’t be traveling far or preparing a feast.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

“Yeah. Sorry about my word choice. But I suddenly have an urge to whip up a feast of hot and cold appetizers for Mom and Emma.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

And I grew up in a large extended family, eating kamayan feasts together with our hands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026

The bigger cities like New York and Philadelphia boasted theaters, but for most American families across the 13 newly independent states, public entertainment options generally were limited to dances, feasts and local traveling fairs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026

Schwarzenegger called the Hahnenkamm "the best run with the best athletes", proceeding to list all his Austrian food favourites on which he feasts in Kitzbuehel.

From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026

“The Black Spot,” which Fuchs and Kane co-wrote, displays the fruit of Derry’s bigotry in all its nastiness, a harvest so ripe and bountiful that Pennywise feasts to satiety.

From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2025

The days had rung to the sounds of trumpets and pounding hooves, and the nights had been full of feasts and song.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

The two feasted on chicken fried steak, eggs with corn beef hash, and biscuits and gravy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026

Root's masterclass helped England to a competitive 384 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but Head feasted on some woeful bowling to skip to an unbeaten 91 from 87 balls.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026

More than 90 people have been charged with setting up sham businesses and nonprofits in Minnesota that feasted on Medicaid, food, housing and other welfare programs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 4, 2026

Australia resumed at 271-4 with Head on 142 and Carey not out 52 and they again feasted early on some mediocre bowling.

From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025

D’Ath and the other hounds feasted, too, for all the scraps were thrown into the rushes on the floor.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli

"Wild lions don't eat at the same time every day. They experience natural periods of feasting and fasting depending on hunting success," Hryhorenko said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

The game meat is expected to be served as part of the traditional feasting associated with the Independence Day celebrations.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

I’m sure there’s a way to pooh-pooh Tuesday’s outburst by pointing out the expansion of the cup from 32 to 48 teams and arguing the competition is diluted and the stars are feasting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

No, it is not the police dogs' annual convention, but the latest iteration of a feasting phenomenon that is sweeping provincial France.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

"His Grace has prohibited all feasting until such time as the war is won."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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