hungry
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A record 13 people were killed by bears in Japan last year, and there has been a jump in sightings as the animals emerge hungry from hibernation.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
All Wall Street needs to sell SpaceX stock to a hungry public is a semi-plausible narrative.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The meal wasn’t as good as the pizza I had for just a handful of euros, and I went back to the pizzeria, hungry for more.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
You’ll probably be hungry after the tour, so you might as well visit Grand Central Market, the city’s largest and oldest public market.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
He was so hungry he could eat a bat.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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