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,
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And don’t get consumed with thinking about the future.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2026
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That’s one reason it’s best eaten sparingly.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
16 Mar. 2026
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There’s only one beach, nicknamed Cala O’Francese after the island’s only restaurant, where fish is eaten fresh from the net.—
Kristina Kasparian,
Travel + Leisure,
15 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 25 Mar. 2026.
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