gobbling

Example Sentences

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AI firms' growing pursuit of computing capacity is driving demand for energy to power data centres, as well as gobbling up rare raw materials for many of the high-end chips required.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The marauding monkeys brazenly snatch ice cream, cakes and crisps from unwitting tourists in addition to gobbling abandoned leftovers from bins or food directly offered to them.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Rather, streaming platforms are gobbling up a growing share of ad dollars as their audiences expand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Now the redwoods are regrowing, “gorgeous” and gobbling carbon, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Britain and France finally faced the fact that Germany would continue gobbling up territory until stopped by force.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin