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eats

British  
/ iːts /

plural noun

  1. informal articles of food; provisions

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Then, mockingly proving them right, she eats a bedazzled avocado or a cookie made of slime.

From BBC

But each time, within just a few days, she says she eats so much food she's left "completely horrified".

From BBC

The rare-earth game will haunt China and Africa as environmental remediation eats profits.

From MarketWatch

Put simply, they explain who eats whom within an ecosystem.

From Science Daily

That sounds like a lot until your kid needs a treatment that eats through that in a couple of months.

From Los Angeles Times