starvation
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Qualifying is the area in which the new cars are most compromised, simply because of this energy starvation.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The UN estimated that the conflict could push an additional 45 million people into “acute food insecurity,” which includes the risk of death as a result of starvation, bringing the total to 363 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"In many places, groundwater extraction, sediment starvation, and rapid urbanization are causing land to sink much faster than previously recognized," Ohenhen said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
It brought major disruption to marine ecosystems: mass die-offs of seabirds, fishery disasters, kelp degradation, whale entanglements, sea lion starvation, fish migration and harmful algal blooms, Amaya said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
I wanted to scoop it up in my arms and protect it from its inevitable future of coyotes, starvation, hunters.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing starvation
Africa - Middle School
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Africa - High School
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