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guzzle

[guhz-uhl] / ˈgʌz əl /


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Swap out your air filter: A clogged filter chokes airflow, forcing your AC to guzzle more power to do the same job.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

PHOENIX—A new style of architecture is rising in the sprawling suburbs of the Sonoran Desert: windowless data centers that hum 24 hours a day and guzzle as much electricity as a midsize city.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

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

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

Trust is why the world unhesitatingly guzzles a dark, mysterious liquid that might otherwise appear toxic—because it bears the Coke brand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Then Mr. Fetterman guzzles the bottle and gratefully tosses the kid a T-shirt.

From New York Times Nov. 5, 2022

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

She guzzles a vial of her specially made Belle-rose elixir and climbs onto the bed.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Only six brewers can provide the beer guzzled at Oktoberfest.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

While he munched and guzzled on donuts, fried chicken and glasses of wine through the first film, now he’s drinking espresso and enjoying “croy-sants” and gelato in Europe.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2025

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

In Los Angeles, there are many characteristically creative options to help stave off the existential despair, such as self-tapping workshops, guzzling cold-pressed juices and special taco deals.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 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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