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View definitions for hurting for

hurting for

verb as in lack

verb as in require

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Texas is an expensive media market, but the party isn’t exactly hurting for cash after relieved rank-and-file supporters opened up their wallets when President Joe Biden stepped aside for Harris.

From Slate

That did not come to pass, but it’s not as if the convention was hurting for icons.

From Salon

“We want to begin by saying how deeply sorry and heartbroken we are for all the victims, survivors, and their loved ones, and to everyone in Maine and beyond who was affected and traumatized by this tragedy. We are hurting for you and with you, and it is hard to put into words how badly we wish we could undo what happened,” the family’s statement said.

His arm had been hurting for more than a year and his season already ended in June with a different procedure to address thoracic outlet syndrome.

The researchers found that while Joro spiders near busier roads are somewhat less likely to attack simulated prey, the spiders don't seem to be hurting for it and clock in at about the same weight as their counterparts in less busy locations.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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