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hungry

[huhng-gree] / ˈhʌŋ gri /


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The hungry whales now come into crowded estuaries like San Francisco Bay to feed, making them vulnerable to ship traffic.

From Los Angeles Times

Free fruit stalls and cookery lessons are being funded by a Leeds charity set up to help stop school pupils going hungry.

From BBC

Economic hardship was a trigger for the unprecedented anti-government demonstrations of July 11, 2021, when thousands of Cubans took to the streets shouting "We are hungry" and "Freedom!"

From Barron's

"Variants or changes in these genes are found in people with obesity, which means they feel more hungry and are less likely to feel full after eating."

From BBC

"Fern came to us very underweight after raising five hungry pups outdoors, so we focused straightaway on building her back up with a really nutritious diet," Ms Pollen said.

From BBC