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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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Hundreds of Venezuelan workers and pensioners marched Monday for an increase in "hunger" wages as well as pensions frozen for four years and eroded by galloping inflation.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

At UCLA, professors in the Chicana/o and Central American Studies program — its founding dates to a 1993 hunger strike modeled after ones Chávez did — voted to remove his name from the department.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

It is a hunger Arteta, once his assistant at Manchester City now his main rival, is yet to satisfy.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

As long as this hunger continues and audiences show up for “The Faithful,” the producers have a wealth of stories to tell beyond the great matriarchs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

As hunger and thirst slowly receded, exhaustion finally loosened the grip of dread that had held me rigid all day.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo