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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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He said the wrong wavelengths of light can disrupt our natural processes, such as sleep, hunger and production of hormones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The first was emotional eating, in which people eat to cope with negative feelings instead of physical hunger.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

The UN World Food Programme estimates that the combined fallout from the Middle East conflict could push 45 million additional people into acute hunger in 2026.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

After meeting 9/11 first responders and victims' families, Charles, who is passionate about gardening and the environment, will visit an urban sustainable farming project providing mentorship to young people and tackling hunger.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

But the place where the hunger was greatest was Germany.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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