go hungry
Example Sentences
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Will some customers soon have to go hungry?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
At the Golden State Annex in McFarland and at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield, detainees said they spent at least $50 per week on commissary items so they wouldn’t go hungry.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
People were forced to go hungry, choosing between paying for bills or for food, or not eating to ensure children were fed.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026
"I will have to go hungry if I continue staying here without work," Sachin Parashar, a migrant worker, told a local news channel.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
No, Prim has my mother and Gale and a baker who has promised she won't go hungry.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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