hunger
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The ongoing protests, which became tense over the holiday weekend, come amid reports of a hunger strike by detainees.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Protesters clashed with US law enforcement outside an immigration detention center in New Jersey, a top US official said Friday, after inmates inside staged a hunger strike over conditions.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“He was not the leader in the hunger and the labor strike. He was merely a participant in it in support of what was going on. They lied,” she said.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
These regions have seen relatively recent gains in gender equality, and experts say this environment is fuelling men's hunger for manosphere content.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
I’d been to St. Clair and it was a fine town, but it just made me hunger to see more.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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Nutrition - Introductory
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