hunger
Example Sentences
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They fled hunger in Venezuela only to find poverty and violence across the border in Colombia -- but for Franklin Petit and his family, this life of hardship is still better than their old one.
From Barron's
“There is just a great hunger to know which way the world is going.”
In a post-quarantine landscape marked by isolation and digital overload, fans described a hunger for physical spaces where online connection could translate into real-world presence.
From Los Angeles Times
"There's a real hunger - particularly among women - for stories that allow female characters to be complicated, resilient and deeply human without explanation or apology."
From BBC
Shortly before Christmas, lawyers for the hunger strikers had threatened legal action over their treatment.
From BBC
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