eats
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Specifically, it’s Aniston’s response to being asked what she eats when she’s stressed.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Tech companies are already under pressure to show their AI investments are paying off as depreciation accelerates and eats into reported profit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"It is a numbers game…if we raise up our prices, we're not going to be able to sell as many hair clips, which eats into our profit too," says Lennick.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
But Chinese brands are also facing headwinds as a ferocious price war at home eats into profit margins.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
“Including the kind that eats hang gliders,” Percy guessed.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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