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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

From pilfering chips to swallowing whole starfish, gulls are known for their voracious appetites.

From BBC

China first ramped up trade with Latin America in the early 2000s to satisfy its voracious appetite for commodities during an economic boom.

From Los Angeles Times

A voracious reader, Walger lost, among other treasured items, her vast book collection, which contained everything from contemporary fiction and Romantic poetry to treasured childhood books with her annotations scrawled in the margins.

From Los Angeles Times

A voracious reader since girlhood, she was admitted early, before she finished high school.

From Los Angeles Times