voraciousness

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Recent Examples of voraciousness Its voraciousness has threatened native populations of minks, muskrats, and river otters. Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voraciousness
Noun
  • The biblical voracity of these insects make them among the world’s most destructive pests.
    Gennaro Tomma, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Obviously though, this voracity for Sonnys doesn’t happen in a vacuum.
    Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 8 July 2024
Noun
  • In recent books, French has borrowed elements of the western genre to explore corporate rapacity in the era of climate change and looked at life in a small Irish village with the ear to both insider and outsider.
    Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Adjacent to the Gold Room was the Bravo Bazaar, a mall of real commercial rapacity.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023

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“Voraciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voraciousness. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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