crave
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Showalter and Antosca take the bones and juicy bits of Hoover’s book and make it more elegant, refined and contemporary, but keep all the craziness that viewers crave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Even in sunny L.A., people crave autumnal treats; how else to explain pumpkin spice cold brew?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Following the FBI duo as they search for a missing colleague, Carter’s director’s cut is for the most staunch sci-fi fans, those who crave every little bit of “X-Files” lore they can get.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Car companies boast it’s exactly what modern buyers crave: More iPhone on wheels, less rumbling, mechanical machine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Master, we crave to know ... we beg you to tell us. . . how you have achieved this. . . this miracle . . . how you managed to return to us. “
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
Good thing the Chargers’ new play-caller craves adversity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Bernard Yaros, lead US economist at Oxford Economics, told AFP that while the market craves more from Warsh, he's unlikely to provide it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Someone who places lots of bets using prediction-market apps craves instant gratification.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Going forward, she will be aware that may soon be required just to win the titles she craves.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He is depressed, and he craves the intimate bond of his family again, no matter how imperfect that can be.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Oh, and Kane finally won the team silverware he craved for so long, too.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
That summer, Léa De Carmo, an aspiring actress, was driving back to Los Angeles from Las Vegas with a friend and, after a night of partying, craved a cup of coffee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Its “assemblage of worldviews” was something young people craved, even if they didn’t know it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Soy conquered America not because Americans craved the bean, but because it was remarkably versatile.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
W e were not allowed any news at all, and we craved it.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Can repeatedly ordering imaginary food satisfy a real craving?
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
We can also eat because we’re craving something, when the thought or sensory memory of a specific food becomes difficult to shake.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
“The convergence of recent innovation, a craving for nostalgia and millennial consumers entering higher-earning years are all driving forces,” the analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Kelly finds the public’s current craving for unique genre storytelling encouraging, but feels that like most trends, it may be doomed to impermanence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Sometimes, when she was washing sheets at the hospital or gathering vegetables for the guinea pigs, a great craving came over her.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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