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Recent Examples of consumable
The definition led contributed to the growth of a consumable hemp product industry, where products like vapes, drinks and gummies that can produce a high are easily accessible at stores in Texas.
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
Gift cards, toys, apparel, and consumable goods are expected to be the top gift purchases.
—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
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
Gift cards, toys, apparel, and consumable goods are expected to be the top gift purchases.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consumable
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Assembly Bill 888 establishes a grant program aimed at helping low- and middle-income homeowners in high-fire-risk areas to pay for the removal of flammable vegetation and implement other mitigating measures—like installing fire-resistant materials—within 5 feet of their homes.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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For maximum effectiveness, gas detectors should be installed low to the ground near gas appliances, since most flammable gases are heavier than air.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 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
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The accelerated momentum was helpful in stabilizing — or perhaps acclimating viewers to — the show’s mishmash of tones, which staple together motormouthed policy wonkery and combustible romantic chemistry.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
16 Oct. 2025
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In a criminal complaint, authorities allege Rinderknecht caused the fire by lighting a combustible material, such as vegetation or paper, with an open flame, likely a lighter.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
15 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
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Blooms reach five inches across and appear in flaming red, pink, yellow, orange, and in all possible versions and mixtures of these colors.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
11 Oct. 2025
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Spotify also shared a graphic of the same design on Instagram, captioning it simply with a key emoji and flaming heart.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
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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 25 Oct. 2025.
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