ingests

present tense third-person singular of ingest

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ingests And then WeatherMesh ingests all this data that tells WeatherMesh what the current state of the weather is. IEEE Spectrum, 6 Aug. 2026 The deal cements a new strategy for NBCUniversal — agreeing to a streaming wholesale deal with a distribution partner that ingests Peacock content. Alex Sherman, CNBC, 30 July 2026 The half-life of caffeine is five to six hours — meaning that five to six hours after someone ingests caffeine, half of it remains in their system and continues to affect them. Ashley Okwuosa, STAT, 30 July 2026 During training, the model ingests vast amounts of text and other data while an algorithm adjusts billions or trillions of numerical dials—the weights—until the system can predict and eventually generate humanlike content. Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 23 July 2026 Long before Rudd unknowingly ingests psychedelic drugs and nearly kills Josh, with Marcus having to perform an emergency tracheotomy, Little Brother has long worn out its welcome. Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026 Baits contain insecticide that may not only kill the roach who ingests it but that has a secondary transfer to other roaches who may eat that roach’s waste or the roach itself, says Benson. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 4 June 2026 As the caterpillar ingests the leaf, its gut enzymes chop up the plant’s cellular engines and their pieces, including In11, are regurgitated back onto the leaf’s surface, albeit at extremely small concentrations. Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026 The system ingests customer history and anticipates reorders. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingests
Verb
  • That figure assumes the vehicle consumes 100 watt-hours per mile and its solar panels deliver at least four kWh of usable energy to the battery during the day.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Many facilities use evaporative cooling, which consumes water to remove server heat.
    Mark Drapeau, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Yancy falls to the ground, and the hallway effectively swallows him up, leaving him heartbroken and alone.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 23 July 2026
  • There also tends to be an excess of fabric to accommodate differing torso lengths, which swallows my 5-foot-2 frame.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • Over the Top serves up favorite street eats every day except for Monday.
    Leondra Head, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Branch has similarities to Xavier Worthy, and that gives him the chance to be another WR4 with weekly boom upside … assuming Tagovailoa eats some spinach for that arm or Michael Penix returns under center.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The crowd sips matcha dragon fruit cocktails and stares, aghast.
    Dina Cheney, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2026
  • California returns to its original brand collaboration with BLQK coffee, and the team sips espresso during timeouts.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Robin doesn’t know how to use the word ‘’literally,’’ Ted corrects everyone, Lily chews too loudly, and Barney speaks in falsetto.
    Erin Strecker, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Along for the ride in pouches behind its mandibles are spores of a fungus that are released as the insect chews through the wood.
    Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • On the palate, first sips are remarkably soft and approachable, and Hyperion drinks a touch below its 110 proof.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Then there are the other small appliances that have remained in their original boxes since your bridal shower, the dozens of reusable water bottles that no one ever drinks from, and the mysterious gadget that permanently lives in the utensil drawer.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2026

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“Ingests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingests. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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