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voracious

/vɔːˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/ adjective C1
  1. Wanting or devouring great quantities of food. · He is voracious by suppertime.· His appetite is voracious by suppertime.
  2. Having a great appetite for anything; eager. · a voracious reader· a boy with a voracious and undiscriminating appetite for facts
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Within a year, Penguin had sold over three million copies, proving definitively that a voracious appetite for quality literature existed among the general populace.
The Paperback Revolution, p. 1 · C2

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