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voracious

[vaw-rey-shuhs, vuh-] / vɔˈreɪ ʃəs, və- /


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But a new era of voracious energy demand has arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal

Encouraged by his mother, John was a voracious reader of pulp magazines and science fiction.

From Washington Post

In the popular imagination, black holes are voracious monstrosities gulping down anything in their vicinity.

From Scientific American

But he was a voracious reader, especially of the French literature his mother urged on him.

From New York Times

Bruno Stefanini was a fixture at Swiss and German auctions, known for his voracious, eclectic collecting and his appetite for the thrill of competitive bidding.

From New York Times