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thirst

[thurst] / θɜrst /


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Sandisk has already the rewards of AI’s thirst for memory.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Opposition to the mammoth tech hubs and their massive thirst of water, power and land has only escalated throughout the state and nation ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

At least 49 people have died of thirst in a remote part of the Sahara desert in northern Niger after the truck carrying them broke down, authorities said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Meghan’s serving your insatiable thirst for dance-ready bops with the upbeat banger that is ‘Foolish,’” the release stated, cramming two bits of gay slang into one sentence.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

I’m distracted by hunger and thirst: it’s been a long time since we ate the apple and chocolate.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell




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