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satiate

[say-shee-ayt, say-shee-it, -ayt] / ˈseɪ ʃiˌeɪt, ˈseɪ ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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It's unclear if the releases of the UFO files have done much to satiate the curiosity of legions of UFO researchers, official and otherwise.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

Documentaries are a dime a dozen in the streaming era because they’re cheaper to produce, so while they satiate the appetite for true stories, not all can be deemed good.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025

Fixing the engines wasn’t enough to satiate his curiosity, so he made stuff out of workshop scraps—toys of metal and rubber that wound and jumped and dashed.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

"The Qantas board was too slow to read the room, and failed to satiate investor concerns despite the departure of the company's CEO, three directors, and Mr Goyder's belated decision to vacate his chairmanship".

From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2023

Guarding the girls’ privacy meant finding other ways to satiate the public’s curiosity about our family.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

It comforts, it satiates and its redolent with flavor, humor and images of cartoon couples amorously sharing a single strand of tomato-laced noodle.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2021

Bentinho’s online presence satiates this hunger for tens of thousands of seekers online.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 9, 2020

There’s something about watching humans struggle in the unforgiving, mysterious and undiscovered realms of the universe that satiates a particular craving.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2018

Hoping to keep the masses appeased, however, Lisa opts instead to refer to the tax as a “temporary refund adjustment,” a turn of phrase that satiates the gawking rabble.    

From Forbes ● Aug. 21, 2014

Yet the infatuation preserves and satiates me in an indescribable way.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

Here are the best options to keep you satiated through Thanksgiving.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

These are some of the places around Los Angeles that still keep his inner comics-nerd satiated and musical curiosity fed — no matter what bleak news is blowing up his phone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026

I felt so completely satiated by it and I was like, well, I think there's nothing new for me to do.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025

It means satisfied and satiated and like all is right with the world.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024

As soon as this happened, they cheerfully abandoned the gruelling, dangerous, and often spartan life of hunter-gatherers, settling down to enjoy the pleasant, satiated life of farmers.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

"The dark chocolate scent serves as a learned cue for a rich, bitter, and highly satiating food, which essentially tricks the system into an anticipatory state of fullness," said Nashrudin Naharudin.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Cal-Maine, for its part, is “seeing rising demand for complete, high-quality proteins—including from consumers on GLP-1 medications who are gravitating toward protein-dense, satiating foods,” says Miller.

From Barron's ● Dec. 11, 2025

According to a press release from the company, Dunkin is also announcing a new $6 Meal Deal, "an offering that not only delivers on value but also packs a punch in its satiating size."

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2024

Rumors of Garvey’s entry into this Senate race—his last, best chance at satiating a bucket-list item—were first reported in June, with an announcement expected weeks later.

From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2024

I take an exquisite pleasure in satiating my vision with squares and rectangles, with pure lines.

From Shallow Soil by Carl Christian Hyllested




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