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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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The son of a British couple jailed in Iran has called for a prisoner exchange to be explored to secure their release, as the pair remain on hunger strike.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Eager to raise cash for data centers, Son plans to tap the market’s hunger for companies focused on AI and related uses by spinning off collections of companies within SoftBank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“We always knew there was a huge hunger for this,” Daddii Syd said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The latest unrest was triggered by a hunger and work strike launched by detainees at Delaney Hall over their living conditions.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Jonathan recognized the noise as Moose’s hunger whine; the dog did it promptly at six every night unless Jonathan fed him before then.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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