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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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US author Suzanne Collins won the children's fiction category for Sunrise On The Reaping, a prequel to the series The Hunger Games.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Hunger and mental health issues feed off each other, said Mariana Chilton, a professor in the department of nutrition at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

The federal benefits can be combined with regional film funds, such as those in Bavaria or Berlin-Brandenburg, which hosted the upcoming release “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Hunger is widespread, and soap and toiletries are luxuries for the masses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

In the Capitol, the mockingjay is still a fun reminder of an especially exciting Hunger Games.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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