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thirsty

[thur-stee] / ˈθɜr sti /


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He was powered by a vigorous social media presence and an angry electorate thirsty for change.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"The online market is thirsty to go back to its previous state," he said.

From BBC • May 27, 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

"You can see the soldiers standing behind us for the past seven, eight days. They are hungry and thirsty but defending the country strongly," the 70-year-old added.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

“One day we bundled gifts in our backpack and crossed a bridge outstretched like the universe. And we made it to the other side, thirsty, in awe.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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