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Recent Examples of consumable
Gift cards, toys, apparel, and consumable goods are expected to be the top gift purchases.
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Joan Verdon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Cupp said the most in-demand items are often consumable supplies needed across schools and grade levels — pencils, paper, notebooks or markers.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 29 Aug. 2025
Mission Brain supplemented these efforts by sending shipments of medical supplies and consumable equipment.
—Sophia Li, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
Texas' consumable hemp boom followed the federal legalization of hemp production in 2018.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Joan Verdon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Cupp said the most in-demand items are often consumable supplies needed across schools and grade levels — pencils, paper, notebooks or markers.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 29 Aug. 2025
Mission Brain supplemented these efforts by sending shipments of medical supplies and consumable equipment.
—Sophia Li, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
Texas' consumable hemp boom followed the federal legalization of hemp production in 2018.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consumable
Adjective
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Two signs at the site were damaged shortly after construction was approved, and flammable liquid poured on pieces of construction equipment and ignited them back in 2010.—
Angele Latham,
Nashville Tennessean,
26 Sep. 2025
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Nitrate film stock, which was used in the industry from the eighteen-nineties to the mid-twentieth century, and which was responsible for many of the most beautiful movies on record, is also insanely flammable.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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And all this against an inflammable backdrop of geopolitical crises including but not limited to the Israel-Hamas war and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.—
John Leicester,
Quartz,
15 Apr. 2024
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Heat also stresses old electrical systems — insulation breaks down; lubricants in relays dry out — and a not-insignificant amount of the subway’s electrical wiring dates to the 1920s and 1930s, some of it cloth-covered, inflammable, and pervious to water.—
Curbed,
Curbed,
28 July 2023
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Please tell me the sequel could answer the most burning question of the ’00s: How could Austin not recognize Sam in that mask?—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
13 Aug. 2025
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Cooper, 30, asked Hargitay one more burning question about the actors' on-screen alter egos: will Olivia and Elliot ever end up together?—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
26 June 2025
Adjective
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Keep neighboring tree branches at least 10 feet from the home, and store firewood and other combustible materials as far away as possible.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The flippancy with which these characters are made to bite the dust establishes the film’s combustible tone.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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That irritation makes the airway more twitchy, more inflamed and prone to narrow.—
Bill Frist,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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This loop then results in a more inflamed and damaged gut lining.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Competition, passive-aggressive zingers and hard feelings turn their relationship into a flaming hot mess.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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Firemen spoke of seeing tenants sitting outside flaming buildings with their belongings neatly arranged beside them.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The valley forest has a plethora of red maple trees aflame with color in the fall.—
Dave Parfitt,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Consumable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consumable. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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