hunger
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It is now widely recognised as the world's worst humanitarian crisis - more than 11 million people have been forced from their homes, and 28 million face acute hunger.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
I’ll admit, one can of soup usually isn’t enough to satisfy my hunger.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
"If we go to the city, hunger will kill us," said 53-year-old miner Rafael, echoing the same concerns.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The world’s hunger for artificial-intelligence chips is straining the industry’s ability to produce the materials they rely on, creating new pressure points that could slow the boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The economist Jeffrey Sachs, an expert on world hunger, visited Zanmi Lasante after reading the Lancet article.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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