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feeds

  • plural
    of feed.
    feed
    verb (used with object)
    to give food to; supply with nourishment.
  • present tense form
    of feed (3rd person singular).
    feed
    verb (used with object)
    to give food to; supply with nourishment.

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This proximity likely feeds greater skepticism, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Happy to bite the hand that feeds, Bailey used the cash to launch a campaign demanding that they make their meetings public.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The river feeds both Lake Powell and Lake Mead, two reservoirs created by massive dams built to distribute water year-round and generate electricity.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

He told the conference: "We discovered what we think is a black hole merging with a massive companion star, shredding it into a disk that feeds the black hole. It's a rare and awe-inspiring phenomenon."

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

The great multiple glacier we are on feeds down into the valley from the west, and we are on its extreme eastern edge.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin