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thirsty

[thur-stee] / ˈθɜr sti /


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Looking at Patel’s career before he took over the FBI shows a strong pattern of thirsty behavior that makes all of this sadly predictable.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Please, may we all get more mighty, all of us, we forever thirsty, forever filled with desire for our children who are in the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

He says that many of them were thirsty, starving or had rotten feet after journeying into Evros.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"If these things get larger and larger and more thirsty, then something has to give," Ghi said.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

I barreled my way to the refrigerator, yanking the door open, searching for something even though I wasn’t thirsty and we’d be leaving for Doug’s for dinner.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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