Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feed (on, upon, or off)
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Investigators later determined that a gray Dodge Charger began chasing the Toyota at a high rate of speed.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
10 Jan. 2026 -
Tech companies have also been chasing the next big product following the smartphone and think AI could be key to finding it.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Charles Manson had turned the hippie identity into one of night-stalking terror.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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Instead of stalking airline websites every Tuesday, Funk recommends setting price alerts and being flexible.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Southern Living,
10 Jan. 2026
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The pack’s unusual hunting behavior caused panic among residents and ranchers in the state’s high rangeland north of Truckee, eventually leading state wildlife regulators to euthanize its three adult wolves and accidentally kill one of four juveniles in October.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Other birds might have imprinted on humans and do not know how to hunt their own food.—
Beth Lipoff,
Kansas City Star,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Feed (on, upon, or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feed%20%28on%2C%20upon%2C%20or%20off%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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