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ingest

[in-jest] / ɪnˈdʒɛst /
VERB
swallow
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STRONGEST


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The tools ingest historical crime data and score neighborhoods on predicted risk so officers can be routed toward the resulting hot spots.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Panson said he expects AI agents to be able to ingest more information and take on audit tasks involving more judgment over time, while humans continue to provide oversight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

People who eat lots of high-glyphosate foods may ingest up to 0.001 grams.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

Devlin suspects that slow feeding in cold conditions and the complexity of natural soils may limit how much plastic the larvae actually ingest.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

In 1880 Dr. Carlos Finlay of Havana, Cuba, captured mosquitoes and let them ingest the blood of patients suffering from yellow fever.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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