hunger

Example Sentences

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A third remand detainee awaiting trial for alleged offences relating to the Palestine Action group has stopped a lengthy hunger strike, according to a letter sent to the government.

From BBC

Struggling to revitalize her career with a new stage play after a long break from acting altogether, Kay matches Marty’s hunger.

From Salon

After going on hunger strike last month, the couple are now being allowed almost daily phone calls with their family.

From BBC

They are new drugs - which mimic GLP-1, a natural hormone that regulates hunger - and the potential side effects from using them in the long term are only just beginning to emerge.

From BBC

His release followed years of advocacy efforts by his family, rights groups and the British government, with his mother, Laila Soueif, going on hunger strike.

From Barron's