more starved
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The schools, the city departments and the press that holds them to account get more starved for funds.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2022
Historians believe a third of them or more starved to death.
From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2011
If just the brightest or most affluent of the poor escape to private schools, the rest will be stranded in a public system even more starved for money than before.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But research on such preventive measures is even more starved of financial support than case finding and treatment.
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He declares it made him not more starved, but less, to look at the goodies and the cakes; they imagined eating them; but they were both too sickly, he thinks, to be really hungry.
From The Testing of Diana Mallory by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.