eat in
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“Sometimes I didn’t eat in Egypt, just to feel solidarity with them,” Imran said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
You’ve created the life you wanted for yourself, and you can afford to eat in your favorite hotspots, so bravo for making it this far on your own terms.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
Ultra-processed foods -- which make up 55 to 65 percent of what young adults eat in the U.S. -- have been associated with metabolic syndrome, poor cardiovascular health, and other conditions in adolescents.
From Science Daily • Dec. 10, 2025
Historically, we’ve located the food we eat in numerous regional and microregional traditions, from coastal New England to New Mexican-Arizonan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
During lunch, I go eat in the bathroom.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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