hungry
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"We're not talking about driving on clear streets with clear lanes. There are no streets," he said, also describing scenes where aid trucks are suddenly swarmed by desperately hungry people.
From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026
Will some customers soon have to go hungry?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
But it’s also made me hungry for more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
This isn’t just teenage dramatics: Elephant seals don’t hunt or eat as they molt, so he’s hungry and tired and will sleep wherever he damn pleases.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026
They had found all the Jews well, though cramped and hungry, and seen them to new hiding places.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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