voracity

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Place your fresh pakoras onto a paper towel-lined platter and watch as you, or anyone near you, scarfs them down with the same voracity with which one would demolish a carton of McDonald's french fries.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2023

A magician who later challenged spoon benders, mind readers and faith healers with such voracity that he became regarded as the country’s foremost skeptic.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2020

I am not a writer of John Lennon’s notoriety, and I am not possessed of his voracity for sensationalism.

From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2020

As the photographer uncovers his beloved medium and iconic subjects, he does so with unquestioning voracity.

From Slate • May 7, 2018

Rebeca’s firm character, the voracity of her stomach, her tenacious ambition absorbed the tremendous energy of her husband, who had been changed from a lazy, woman-chasing man into an enormous work animal.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez