as in obesity
the condition of having an excess of body fat
the fattiness of the cattle
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Recent Examples of fattiness
Every roll at Akami is a masterpiece, but one that stands out is the Shishito Roll—packed with fresh shishito peppers that bring notes of citrus to cut through the fattiness of the tuna.
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Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
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Colorado has the lowest obesity rate of any state.—
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Lower fertility rates, higher obesity prevalence, alcohol consumption and lower physical activity are part of the explanation.—
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These boosters add weight, complexity, and cost.—
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The four-man sled is designed for balanced weight distribution, with a brakeman responsible for stopping the sled at the finish.—
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True suggests including a mix of fats from animal and plant sources to give yourself flexibility in the kitchen and support overall health.—
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Salmon Offers More Heart Healthy Fats Salmon is one of the best sources of polyunsaturated fats called omega-3 fatty acids.—
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“Fattiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fattiness. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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