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ingesting

  • present participle of ingest.

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"Mistakenly, we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence and ingesting the design requirements that we had, that would produce a high-quality product," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The second phase of the project addressed a straightforward but critical question: Are wild Belgica antarctica larvae already ingesting microplastics in their natural environment?

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

It is also "very likely" that we are regularly ingesting microplastics from air and food, Imperial College London researcher Leon Barron told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Which means it’s up to us, as individuals, to stop ingesting the pink slime of AI slop, the forever chemicals of outrage bait and the microplastics of misinformation-for-profit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Did I worry about ingesting some horrid bacteria?

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel