gourmandism

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Noun
  • Several detainees have reportedly been on a hunger strike to protest the inhumane conditions in these deplorable warehouse camps, with overcrowding, physical and psychological abuse, rancid food, scant medical care and many deaths.
    Nancy Rudner, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2026
  • Hundreds of detainees were on a hunger strike, asking for unspoiled food, medical care, and an end to punitive transfers, among other demands.
    Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Released at the tail end of Reaganomics, Carpenter’s most politically forward thriller now feels like a decoder ring for ’80s-era greed, detachment, complacency and ruthlessness.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Does this show reveal more to me how the most vulnerable amongst us are suffering as a result of disinterest, apathy, greed?
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Pompompurin is beloved for his sweet spirit, sweet tooth and brown beret.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026
  • The Southern dining chain offers a wide mix of old and new favorites to bring each sweet tooth together.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The diet recommends starting the fast after an early dinner and breaking it the next day with an afternoon snack, followed by dinner at your regular time (rather than fasting from morning to night in a single day).
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 29 June 2026
  • The dual mode 4K OLED supports a fairly high 165Hz refresh rate but can dip down to 1920 x 1080 resolution to output a super fast 330Hz for specialized uses like competitive gaming.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Such gluttony now has been outlawed by the new rules put into place last week.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2026
  • At a deeper level, this is a gluttony issue.
    Maggie Anders, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The result is an epidemic of solitude, if not loneliness; a dramatic drop in fertility; and a romantic famine across North and South America, Europe, and China.
    Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • About 26 million people are facing food insecurity and imminent famine has been flagged in several areas of Darfur.
    Janine di Giovanni, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Both medications prevent cravings and debilitating withdrawal symptoms among people who previously used heroin or fentanyl by binding with the same brain receptor.
    Lev Facher, STAT, 25 June 2026
  • This dish has the sweetness, spice, and crunch to satisfy every craving.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
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“Gourmandism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gourmandism. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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