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Recent Examples of hunger strike
Some, such as Lowe, are also going on a hunger strike to help bring attention to the cause.
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Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2024
The Times first reported that a small group of Russian passengers had gone on a hunger strike in protest at their journey being cut short.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2024
Having a treat or two handy will be a lifesaver when hunger strikes.
—Julia Ries, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2024
In Say Nothing, warfare is tangible and specific: gunshots whiz over hedges, and IRA members break themselves out of prison or hollow out their bodies going on hunger strike in protest.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2024
The Times first reported that a small group of Russian passengers had gone on a hunger strike in protest at their journey being cut short.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 29 Nov. 2024
Having a treat or two handy will be a lifesaver when hunger strikes.
—Julia Ries, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2024
In Say Nothing, warfare is tangible and specific: gunshots whiz over hedges, and IRA members break themselves out of prison or hollow out their bodies going on hunger strike in protest.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for hunger strike
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
Noun
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This eye-catching, tri-color panettone is filled with raspberry, chocolate, and almond and then drizzled with chocolate and rainbow cookies, which will satiate any sweet tooth.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
20 Nov. 2024
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Call forth anyone with a sweet tooth and toss candy.—
Ivana Rihter,
Vogue,
31 Dec. 2024
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Despite a long history as an agricultural trade hub, Madani has been marked by experts as an area at risk of famine due to the blockades imposed as part of the conflict.—
Reuters,
CNN,
12 Jan. 2025
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Last year, seven people working for World Central Kitchen were killed by Israeli airstrikes while working in Gaza, drawing attention to the risk of famine during the war and the dangers facing aid workers.—
Zach Montague,
New York Times,
4 Jan. 2025
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Both feature 800-volt fast charging (seen in the likes of Kia and Hyundai EVs) at up to 350 kW for adding 100 miles of range in around 10 minutes.—
Jeremy White,
WIRED,
1 Jan. 2025
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Anything other than these choices is very likely to ruin your fast.—
Bryant Stamford,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Dec. 2024
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Studies show that cigarettes with lower nicotine content reduce people’s dependence on nicotine and can help alleviate some of the cravings associated with withdrawal.—
Nathaniel Weixel,
The Hill,
15 Jan. 2025
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Previous research has suggested that our food cravings originate from both the brain and the gut, but the science behind sugar cravings is complicated and scientists are not exactly sure what role gut microbes play.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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