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gobble

[gob-uhl] / ˈgɒb əl /


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The sprawling, power-hungry sites, used to store critical IT infrastructure like servers, are being built worldwide by companies and countries as AI applications gobble ever greater computing power.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

We’ll tackle the elevated costs of food, energy, medicine and other necessities that gobble up middle-income wages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

But I think that people read that as he wants to gobble up every pie he sees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Jackrabbits or other critters that need the water encased in the plant often gobble them up.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

And beneath them, down in the clear water, yard-long catfish lay on the sandy bottom, waiting to gobble up any young birds that happened to fall out of the nests.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson




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