gormandized

past tense of gormandize
1
as in gorged
to eat greedily or to excess everybody tends to gormandize on Thanksgiving—it's traditional!

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2
as in devoured
to swallow or eat greedily hungry soccer players who will gormandize whatever they happen to find in the fridge

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  • The Raiders gorged in a different way, blowing the center market out of the water with a massive, $27 million per year contract for Baltimore’s Tyler Linderbaum and rocketing toward the top of the league in money spent.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
  • This means selling off many of the securities the Fed gorged on in a stair-step of crises over the last 18 years.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2026
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  • Artists Equity By the time Dunkin’ unveiled Carpenter’s Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso, more than 10 million users had already devoured the Instagram and TikTok teaser videos.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026
  • Among the novel's many fans is The Five Star Weekend series creator and showrunner Bekah Brunstetter, who devoured Hilderbrand's book in one day when producers Ali Krug and Sue Naegle sent it to her shortly after the writers' strike ended in 2023.
    Clarissa Cruz, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
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  • Medicines needing to be inhaled or smoked are prohibited unless in a prescribed inhaler.
    Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • The players inhaled all the enthusiasm and channeled it.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 14 June 2026
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  • That public has continually widened its gullet and gulped.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Many years had passed since Caity Maple, a Sacramento councilmember, gulped down orange juice.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
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  • Being based in southern England, its Latin language is crammed full of English place-names containing the sound /w/, like Winchester, Worcester and Wallingford.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • The catch is that most contractors already have yards crammed with the old-style kit, and while wooden boards wear out after a few years of use, steel tubes can last indefinitely so long as they’re maintained.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 24 June 2026
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  • During Truist’s quarterly earnings call in April, Rogers scoffed at a Bloomberg report that the bank could potentially be a target for an acquisition by Citi.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 15 June 2026
  • While the sticker shock of what is typically a $13 trip enraged the masses—the price was initially announced at $150 in April, before it got knocked down to 98 bucks in the face of public backlash—some observers, particularly those from Europe, scoffed at all the outrage.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 11 June 2026
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“Gormandized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gormandized. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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