If I ate too much, I knew it immediately because I would feel sick.

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If I am overweight, it is because I have eaten too many calories over time, not because I ate too much yesterday.

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He put on weight, ate and drank too much.

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Ruthless price-cutting at supermarkets means consumers have grown accustomed to eating too much. (In the late 19th century, Europeans already thought Americans ate three or four times more than was necessary.) The most damaging consequence is that by 2000 31% of American adults were obese, with another 16% defined as overweight.

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