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hungry

[huhng-gree] / ˈhʌŋ gri /


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"I don't know. I think it's just execution, greediness of some sort. We clearly weren't the most hungry in the second half."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The union said concessions workers could walk off the job any time, leaving hungry fans to fend for themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Three-and-a-half-thousand hungry Alsatians wolf down platters of charcuterie and periodically burst into noisy chorus.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

All Wall Street needs to sell SpaceX stock to a hungry public is a semi-plausible narrative.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“Well, he has indigestion and he hasn’t been very hungry lately.”

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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