crave
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Former City striker Ellen White believes the club need to be proactive in order to build the dynasty they crave.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Scientists have long known that animals tend to crave protein-rich foods when deprived of protein, but exactly how the body senses this deficiency remained unclear.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
As far as the eye can see, it’s the grab-on-the-go, fleeting-moments-of-pleasure food that, perhaps guiltily, people impulsively crave.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Within a few months of this new routine, I crave for what is home.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
I crave it with a predator’s impatience, ignoring time, keening to the silence of owls.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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