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Recent Examples of Synonyms for esurient
Adjective
  • Polaha plays Dick Hall, the president of Meridian Mortgage who is taken hostage by Tony Kiritsis (Ribisi), who publicly accuses him on being a greedy and cutthroat monster.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Left-wing antisemitism, which cast Jews as greedy capitalists, existed as well, especially in France, but Jew-baiting remained primarily a right-wing pursuit, the work of illiberal nativists who saw a tiny minority as polluting the purity of their racial or religious communities.
    Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The fourpiece — through their 1999 EP known as First Impressions, as well as their 2000 LP, Identity Crisis — had already developed a ravenous local following for their genre fusion of punk and metal that’s most commonly regarded as post-hardcore.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The ravenous larvae create ghastly wounds that can be deadly to livestock and wild animals.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Check him out in all his gluttonous glory.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
  • And, of course, the usual gluttonous serving sizes.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The deal, latest in a string of investment commitments, underscores OpenAI and the broader AI industry's voracious appetite for computing power as companies race toward developing AI technology that meets or exceeds human intelligence.
    Max A. Cherney, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Creating reliable source of power This aligns with the Department of Energy’s goals for creating reliable, energy-efficient, and water-conscious operations to power the voracious energy demands of AI.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • There was some fatigue in our performance, but the group are always so professional and so hungry to win.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Visibly hungry for a goal, Messi missed an opportunity to join the scoresheet in the 54th minute.
    Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Esurient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esurient. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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