ingest

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Many things that we can ingest in high doses in the short term can cause massive problems over time.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

AI can’t be relied upon to ingest and properly classify data in more complex situations, such as if you have various types of income from, say, royalties, real estate rentals, a sole proprietorship or trusts.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Transmission most often occurs when people or pets ingest food or water contaminated with raccoon feces.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

"We found that increasing Sox9 expression triggered astrocytes to ingest more amyloid plaques, clearing them from the brain like a vacuum cleaner," Deneen said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025

They are put together to make cereal or snack food or chicken nuggets or TV dinners or just about anything else you can imagine and ingest.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan