hungry
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As a précis to a larger, more scholarly work, it lacks the depth and historical context that many enthusiasts of classical drama may be hungry for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He later recalled walking miles to save bus fares and often going to bed hungry.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
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
He was too hungry to notice, and went on licking.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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