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hunger

[huhng-ger] / ˈhʌŋ gər /


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The ongoing protests, which became tense over the holiday weekend, come amid reports of a hunger strike by detainees.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Protesters clashed with US law enforcement outside an immigration detention center in New Jersey, a top US official said Friday, after inmates inside staged a hunger strike over conditions.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“He was not the leader in the hunger and the labor strike. He was merely a participant in it in support of what was going on. They lied,” she said.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

These regions have seen relatively recent gains in gender equality, and experts say this environment is fuelling men's hunger for manosphere content.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I’d been to St. Clair and it was a fine town, but it just made me hunger to see more.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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