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craving

[krey-ving] / ˈkreɪ vɪŋ /


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If you’re craving a bit of crunch on your freshly-baked muffins, skip the homemade streusel and sprinkle some chia seeds.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

In fact, craving something sweet, I just grabbed a post-lunch packaged brownie from WSJ’s snack-food stash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Whatever your arts craving may be, this astoundingly rich new lineup of new local museums has you covered.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"Most people would have retired whereas I've still got the fire in my belly and I'm craving the challenge."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Buy him Hersheys all the time to satisfy his craving for chocolate.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier




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