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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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"Stay present, live the moment, prepare and show the same level of energy, hunger and desire that we have showed all season or more."

From BBC • 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

Her political tools are hunger strikes, histrionic speeches and dramatic protest marches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Some 6.5 million people—a third of the country’s population—face a hunger crisis amid a historic drought, according to U.N. estimates.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

I had no idea if there were any dangerous creatures around, but hunger was even surer to kill me, so I had to risk venturing inland.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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