as in greedy
having a huge appetite
my edacious dining companion could always be counted on to order the largest—and often most expensive—item on the menu
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Adjective
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In his testimony earlier this month, former House Speaker Michael Madigan cast himself as a champion of the working class, a consensus-builder who used his power to bring people together on legislation and protect constituents from greedy utilities and corporations.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025 -
Costco's greedy executives have less than two weeks to do the right thing.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
22 Jan. 2025
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That said, recent history suggests the most ravenous cap eaters do not inherently prevent an organization from remaining competitive.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
19 Jan. 2025
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Like the ravenous guest at a buffet, the defense has gobbled up the fact that Buzbee appeared to backtrack a step or two on his client after that NBC News interview.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
14 Jan. 2025
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The big picture: Money is flooding into new pro sports leagues, driven by hungry ad dollars and voracious live event appetites from viewers.—
Michael Flaherty,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
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Some experts and local officials warn the voracious energy appetites of data storage operations could test the limits of state and municipal grids if not properly managed.—
Jaime Moore-Carrillo,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Edacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edacious. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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