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thirst

[thurst] / θɜrst /


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And although this appears to be a good problem to have, the winger's thirst for self-improvement was clear.

From BBC • May 16, 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

The time passing makes the thirst more frantic, more extreme.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Or maybe they’re local fans who have a thirst that only 20+ refills can quench.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

I should have asked more questions, but an overwhelming sense of contentment seemed to have extinguished them, like a cool drink quenching thirst.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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