hunger

“It’s to children’s fiction that you turn if you want to feel awe and hunger and longing for justice,” she writes, “to make the old warhorse heart stamp again in its stall.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

He said the family was particularly concerned the couple did not receive a full medical assessment following their hunger strikes.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Afghanistan has endured repeated hunger crises in recent decades as it has struggled through civil war and other crises.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

I stayed up many nights just to write, a hunger in my belly and a savage appetite.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Maybe this was hunger brewing inside her and not a realization that all she wanted to do was quit the language camp and go on home.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Huge questions for a party that used to dominate Scottish politics and hungers for a way back to power at Holyrood.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

No one hungers for the bad old days—the infamous “Ford to City: Drop Dead” headline ran just months before PS1 opened—but it’s hard not to be nostalgic for the art world of the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

The authors have also known hungers of many kinds, inheriting their ancestors’ “insatiable” appetites — for food and water, but also for connection.

From New York Times ● May 17, 2023

The series sticks with that impetus while expanding our view into the part of Ellie that hungers for family and true care.

From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023

“Ghosts are human hungers, and humans don’t have to be right.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Malcom McLean, a New Jersey commercial shipper who championed the new idea of prepacking cargo into big metal boxes, hungered for a Pentagon contract.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

That added to a quasi “gold rush” among investors who understandably hungered for a piece of the action.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 3, 2026

But beneath the bravado lies a wounded child — the boy who yearned for approval, who hungered for his father’s love but never got it.

From Salon ● May 6, 2024

This was a powerful tonic for the mass of Chinese peasants, who hungered for land reform.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

He hungered for "positive taxpayer feedback," so he called a press conference.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

Her own audience, primed to look for conspiracy theories in the wake of a high-profile murder, had been hungering for Owens to challenge the widely accepted version of events.

From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2026

“Mr. Kennedy is the one person who has the qualities that can bring about the unity that most Americans are hungering for,” Mr. Kucinich said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2023

It has also served as a watershed moment for the business-news landscape, making a group of internet influencers go-to sources for people hungering for news of FTX and SBF, as Bankman-Fried is known.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2023

But before she drops the curtain on “Better Things,” is she perhaps hungering for that Emmy win?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2022

They were her secret rebellion, her heart hungering, her little underground of one.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez