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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Follow live updates Now in its fourth week, the conflict has consumed the Middle East, pushed up the prices of energy and food and threatened the global economy with a far-reaching crisis.—
Chantal Da Silva,
NBC news,
23 Mar. 2026 -
And don’t get consumed with thinking about the future.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2026
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Choose plants that are meant to be eaten like herbs instead of toxic hollies or oleander.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
24 Mar. 2026
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Michael Empric, a Guinness World Records adjudicator, said rules require all food used in record attempts to be eaten or donated.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Partaken (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaken%20%28of%29. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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