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- a series of devastating storms devoured the beach on the south side of the island
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- a catastrophic medical event that devoured their savings
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- the starving villagers simply devoured the relief food
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“Devour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devour. Accessed 18 May. 2022.
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