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champed

verb

past tense of champ

as in chewed

to crush or grind with the teeth kept champing a cigar as he barked out orders

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to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure watch the horses so they don't champ the flower beds

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Khat is typically grown in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and is chewed for its amphetamine-like effects.

— Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
When most of us think about edible seeds, our minds usually jump to chia seeds stirred into smoothies or overnight oats, pumpkin seeds roasted after carving jack-o'-lanterns each fall, or sunflower seeds chewed and spit out at a baseball game.

— Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

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As a result, depth chart battles saw some development, and rookie debuts were stamped.

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Aug. 2026
Ironically, the information sheets are stamped with the CDC's logo - as required by law - even though Amherst Pediatrics has explicitly directed patients away from the CDC.

— Karen Brown, NPR, 30 July 2026

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