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A colony of macaques that gorge on snacks offered by tourists in the British territory of Gibraltar swallow soil to recover from their junk food binges, a study has found.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

These networks will gorge themselves during the feast years, then adapt to leaner times, remaining profitable, just not explosive.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 3, 2025

National Trust Cymru, which cares for the section of the Graig Lech gorge where Leah fell, said it had been informed of the incident.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025

He learned that after a kill, lionesses gorge yet seldom bring food to their young.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

It is a twenty-mile downhill run through a river gorge studded with boulders and you run on an ice ledge steeply down, weaving in and out of the boulders for the whole distance.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Beside him, a younger woman was planning to embark on a long taxi drive with him, across steep mountain passes and narrow gorges, first to Armenia's capital, Yerevan, and then on to nearby Georgia.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025

In the same way that trees function as Earth's lungs, migrating animals—eating, pooping and dying along the way—circulate nitrogen and phosphorus from deep-sea gorges to mountain peaks and from the poles to the tropics.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2023

It’s hard to keep your eyes focused on the road as you behold a gauzy mist swirling around the mountains, veiling deep gorges, wide fjords, occasional turf-roofed dwellings and waterfalls.

From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2023

In the early 1900s, Canadian entrepreneur Thomas Aldwell saw the river and its narrow gorges as an economic opportunity.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2023

You can stand right on the edge of the gorges and see down, down into the most treacherous ravines, lined with sharp, rough outcroppings.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech

“You think that Alex Jones gorged himself on Whataburger? You’re saying five triple cheeseburgers and how many fry boxes?”

From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026

Foreign media gorged themselves on the tale of the haves and the have-nots.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

January tends to come with a slowdown in spending after consumers have gorged on shopping for the holidays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

Instead, the American and British public gorged on the sensationalism because that was the supposedly “official” record.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2025

The gorged sound of their laughter stained the sea breeze that came in over the tide.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt

Barely a handful of winters have passed since Patriots fans, still gorging on six titles,

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026

It denotes licentiousness and lack of control, the actions of a toddler gorging himself on chocolate until he is sick.

From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2025

The young sharks were gorging themselves on the hated stingrays.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2024

As Evergrande was gorging on land, it sought ways to help finance its deals.

From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2023

But when I went to get a mop I saw something worse—that cat, that fool Pete, up on the kitchen table gorging crabmeat salad.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote