hungry
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"People are going hungry," Maria Torres, one of the center's cooks, told AFP, adding she was convinced Maradona would be very happy at the sight of his old home being used for a charitable cause.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
And as soon as there’s a chill in the air, ticket holders get hungry for the hill.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
“If you’re hungry and someone is preparing a meal, you can start smelling the aroma from a distance,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Only her carved cheekbones give off an impression of Lori’s hungry ambition.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Livingston was right, exploring the ocean did make a person hungry.
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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