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guzzle

[guhz-uhl] / ˈgʌz əl /


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Data centres could guzzle 9.32 trillion litres of water by 2030, enough to meet the annual basic water needs of the entire population of sub-Saharan Africa, the report said.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

Ratepayers’ utility bills have been on the rise as new artificial-intelligence data centers guzzle power and utility companies upgrade aging power grids.

From MarketWatch Apr. 6, 2026

The rise of AI is powering a wave of extra demand for copper, with huge amounts of the conducting metal now finding its way into server farms that guzzle electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2025

But: With osteoporosis the clear nemesis in all of this, it’s time to guzzle milk and inhale other calcium-rich food to shore up my bones, right?

From Slate Feb. 27, 2025

I start to guzzle down the water, with no intention of sharing, because I know these kids have water of their own.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Lucy Matthews drives a 1994 Jeep Wrangler that doesn’t have air conditioning, roars as loud as a tractor and absolutely guzzles gasoline.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Millions of tourists a year flock to the region, affecting the entire underground as the industry guzzles water and sewage seeps through the earth and into the caves, killing fish and other wildlife.

From Seattle Times May 30, 2024

In the two-minute video, Paddington guzzles tea in front of the queen, before offering a spare marmalade sandwich to make up for his poor table manners.

From Washington Times Sep. 20, 2022

The Abrams typically weighs nearly 80 tons, and it has a gas-turbine engine that infamously guzzles fuel and would create an even greater logistical burden on Ukrainian forces, the U.S. official said.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2022

I get him a glass of water, which he guzzles.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead

Mountain Valley’s green glass bottles, guzzled by Jay-Z and Gwyneth Paltrow, were for moguls.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

California, Oregon, Idaho, Colorado and Utah all boast alfalfa farms that stretch across thousands of acres and the crop has guzzled up plenty of water in these states, too.

From Salon Oct. 17, 2023

Last Friday, he marked the debut in Israel of a familiar American convenience store chain with a tweet proclaiming, “Oh, thank heaven for 7-11” and an accompanying video in which he joyously guzzled a Slurpee.

From New York Times Apr. 5, 2023

Two dogs helped prevent Tonni, a tiny loggerhead sea turtle, from being guzzled by gulls on Moel y Don beach on Anglesey on Thursday.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2023

Ella guzzled it; the sweet bubbles burst on her tongue.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Unlike other large customers, new AI data centers can consume the same amount of electricity as an entire city, while guzzling power around the clock.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

When seven-year-old Roo suddenly became unwell last year - losing weight and guzzling water - his doctors and parents feared he might have a brain tumour.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

“Indeed, neither the Gulf war nor Russia-Ukraine could stop oil barrels guzzling out.”

From MarketWatch Jan. 28, 2026

The ruling disrupted fertility treatments that are expensive, physically and emotionally taxing, and extremely time-sensitive, guzzling precious resources that many couples did not have.

From New York Times Mar. 7, 2024

Practice starts to wind down, and we’re all stretching out our sore muscles and guzzling water.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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