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Recent Examples of hunger strike
As the years went by, Namazi tried many things, including smuggling out an opinion piece for The New York Times and going on hunger strike.
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Ben Kirby, CNN, 23 Sep. 2024
Then, one day, 30,000 incarcerated people went on hunger strike.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Sharpton served a 90-day sentence in 2001 and went on a hunger strike for protesting the U.S. Navy bombing of the island of Vieques, in Puerto Rico.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2024
The chapel occupation and hunger strike was led by Students for Justice for Palestine, an unofficial student organization on the campus, and involved around 20 students and supportive faculty; eight students joined the hunger strike.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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Ben Kirby, CNN, 23 Sep. 2024
Then, one day, 30,000 incarcerated people went on hunger strike.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Sharpton served a 90-day sentence in 2001 and went on a hunger strike for protesting the U.S. Navy bombing of the island of Vieques, in Puerto Rico.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2024
The chapel occupation and hunger strike was led by Students for Justice for Palestine, an unofficial student organization on the campus, and involved around 20 students and supportive faculty; eight students joined the hunger strike.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
Noun
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Bears apparently indulged their sweet tooth, too, with an open packet of M&Ms visible in the mess.Isaac Yee, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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Shoppers can choose from up to nine pies for their sweet tooth cravings.Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 7 Nov. 2024
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The committees aim to establish secure aid convoys, which often face challenges such as looting, hoarding and profiteering in their efforts to deliver humanitarian supplies to Palestinians facing the risk of famine.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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How Is the Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding? Gaza's situation has reached dire levels, with U.N. experts warning of famine.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Both organizations staged rallies, led marches and, this week, organized a three-day fast by tourism workers stationed outside City Hall.David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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This could be especially true when breaking the fast.Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
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But this craving for visibility was precariously perched atop fears for his own sanity.Michael S. Roth, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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While digital may dominate, there’s still a deep craving for in-person experiences that offer something special.Stephan Schambach, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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