thirst
Example Sentences
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“It’s like the Roman Colosseum, with the roar of the crowd, the thirst for a powerful hit. It is incredibly emblematic of what America is in a lot of different ways.”
It appeared to be the same one — and to have died of thirst, she said.
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s a hunger and thirst for information that I do not think will be satisfied by the review of these documents.”
China’s small teapot refiners, which the fleet supplies, have less exposure to sanctions and their thirst for discounted crude makes Iranian barrels attractive.
The Prisoners for Palestine campaign group identified the inmate as Muhammad Umer Khalid, 22, who they say began a thirst strike on Friday.
From BBC
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