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thirst

[thurst] / θɜrst /


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Customers of Thirst for All, a coffee stand in Crane Park in Twickenham, west London, say its owner - Diaco Yari - is a shining light in their local community.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Thirst, for example, can increase expectations of drought and desertification.

From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2022

Thirst becomes the overarching metaphor for human desire in a sere landscape.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022

"Decision to Leave" is Park’s fourth film at Cannes, with 2004's "Old Boy" winning the festival’s Grand Prix and "Thirst" tying for the Jury Prize in 2009.

From Reuters • May 24, 2022

Thirst, on the other hand, was one of the permanent conditions of life.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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