without food

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Yet without food and energy, prices were up only 0.2% in May, which is 2.9% at an annual rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead, the body seemed to enter a very different biological state after about three days without food.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

He recalls Maradona recounting how his mother, Dalma "Tota" Franco, would go without food so he could eat his fill.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

One man, who missed payments and wished to remain anonymous, told the charity he was already going without food to pay bills when he received a liability order from his council.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

"But how could he live for three-weeks without food or water?"

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar