feeding

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In such cases, the creatures may be unaware of the dangers because they are preoccupied, for example, by feeding, she said.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

There are plenty of moms who’ve spent countless hours driving, feeding and motivating their sports-playing sons and daughters through highs and lows.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Cape fur seals mainly hunt in open water, while Australian fur seals spend more time feeding along the seafloor.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Policymakers are watching closely to see if higher energy prices are feeding into other measures of inflation, such as through stronger wage demands, which could reinforce higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Emilika is still gone, so Helena will have to be on her own, feeding herself, keeping the doors locked, and staying warm without burning down the apartment building.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron