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Wiser and more practical than those around her, Maomao is able to play forensic detective, prevent assassination attempts, suss out political intrigue, resist an amorous eunuch and even ingest bits of poison safely.
From Salon
By contrast, it takes ingesting thousands of salmonella particles to get sick from that bacterium.
From Los Angeles Times
The ingested loot is set with 60 white diamonds and 15 blue sapphires, according to the jeweller's website, and opens to reveal an 18-carat gold miniature octopus.
From BBC
Partly because I was exhausted from the tryptophan I had ingested with my turkey the day before and could not get out of bed.
During the first six months of life, infants ingest significantly more aluminum from breast milk or formula than they get from vaccines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
