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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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"The starting point creates this incredible hunger and willingness to do whatever it takes."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Eager to raise cash for data centers, Son plans to tap the market’s hunger for companies focused on AI and related uses by spinning off collections of companies within SoftBank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Instead of targeting hunger, the experimental drug activates metabolism inside skeletal muscle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Protests erupted last month outside an immigrant detention facility in New Jersey after detainees launched a hunger and labor strike over what they called inhumane conditions such as rotten food and medical neglect.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Suddenly, like a hunger, I need to see what these people are so upset about.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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