as in consumed
to take in as food
anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand
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When to seek medical attention Anyone who has consumed this type of mushroom should follow up with their primary care physician or a liver specialist to monitor for liver failure, doctors recommend.—
Amy McGorry,
FOXNews.com,
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Some have found a groove again, writing in their temporary homes, while others have yet to return to their practice, consumed by the logistics of loss and relocation and out of step with their routines.—
Erica Zora Wrightson,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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The way they’re eaten — standing up, straight from a serving bowl — is as American as football itself.—
Carolynn Carreño,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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Like all soufflés, this chili version is served quickly and must be eaten promptly, as soufflés require a level of presence few other foods demand.—
Claire Ballor
Staff Reporter,
Dallas Morning News,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Partaken (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaken%20%28of%29. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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