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- verb Present participle of
ingest .
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Examples
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Oh, for God’s sake, Rush …. you don’t even have the right to invoke God’s name, you little boy buggering, slobbering, oxycontin ingesting ass, you!
Think Progress » Limbaugh: Volcanic eruption in Iceland is God’s reaction to health care’s passage. 2010
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Oh, for God’s sake, Rush …. you don’t even have the right to invoke God’s name, you little boy buggering, slobbering, oxycontin ingesting ass, you!
Think Progress » Limbaugh: Volcanic eruption in Iceland is God’s reaction to health care’s passage. 2010
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"For so long, the government rejected the notion of internal exposure," he said, referring to the ingesting of radioactive material.
Past Haunts Tally of Japan's Nuke Crisis Yuka Hayashi 2011
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But then, I appeared to be -- compared to those around me at my table, or for that matter everyone else in the room according to what I witnessed in a furtive survey of the other guests -- slightly hypochondriacal about the idea of ingesting industrial strength soap and what looks, on TV anyway, like thick black tar.
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But then, I appeared to be -- compared to those around me at my table, or for that matter everyone else in the room according to what I witnessed in a furtive survey of the other guests -- slightly hypochondriacal about the idea of ingesting industrial strength soap and what looks, on TV anyway, like thick black tar.
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On ingredient labels, it's sometimes called red seaweed, likely because the idea of ingesting seaweed is somewhat palatable (think sushi).
What's Inside: Don't Let the Algae Sour You on Hostess's Lemon Pie 2008
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The islanders are furious - except for those who are repulsed by the idea of ingesting raw fish.
Vento Sueste 2008
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Six weeks after a national election, most normal Americans have successfully weaned themselves from presidential politics, preferring instead to do normal types of things, such as ingesting great heaps of saturated fats, or watching six hours of high-definition Sunday football, or cruising the malls for going-out-of-business sales.
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To manage this complex problem efficiently, Scripps requires an infrastructure that can incorporate and orchestrate services that perform the various required business functions, such as ingesting media, registering and indexing assets, retrieving stored assets, and scheduling.
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Microsoft was careful to say at today's event that it is strategically "ingesting" data, not curating it by hand.
GigaOM 2009
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