hunger
Example Sentences
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To do that, he had to have that hunger himself, and to keep on adapting too.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
"We may witness a crisis that will force 45 million more people into hunger and starvation."
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
He said the wrong wavelengths of light can disrupt our natural processes, such as sleep, hunger and production of hormones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The first was emotional eating, in which people eat to cope with negative feelings instead of physical hunger.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
Their classmates didn’t realize the cub was facing something even more dangerous than crocodiles or hunger.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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