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Noun
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George’s storyline this season also highlights his relentlessness and greed.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2025 -
Described as a darkly satirical tale of family and greed, with Shakespearean roots, the show follows a ruthless real estate tycoon bent on gentrifying the heart of America, whose quest begins to threaten his empire and embroil his family in the violent past of a lakeside town.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
12 June 2025
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In 2021, Mamdani engaged in a hunger strike to alleviate the loans that plague many New York City taxi drivers.—
Zahir Janmohamed,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
16 June 2025
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Speaking on the phone with reporters the night before, one of the men said the Cubans were united in the effort and planning to start a hunger strike.—
Claire Healy,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
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The best way to get rid of a sunburn fast is simply not getting burned in the first place.—
Amber Rambharose,
Glamour,
12 June 2025
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What was interesting was how, even after a 12-hour fast, even after blacking out, my glucose levels never came back as low.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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Even though diet culture often frames snacking as a negative—an unbridled act of gluttony at best, and a sign of moral weakness at worst—reaching for an edible pick-me-up when the hunger pangs hit is the most natural thing in the world.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
6 June 2025
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Whether exploring gluttony and sin (Pirates of the Caribbean), the impermanence of life (Haunted Mansion) or perseverance in hard work (Snow White’s Enchanted Wish), Disneyland finds delight in the messiness of life.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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There is no ceasefire in the region and aid deliveries are limited, with the World Food Program warning of famine.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 June 2025
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Experts have warned of famine in the territory that is home to about 2 million Palestinians.—
Mohammad Jahjouh,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2025
Noun
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Most spirits have a sweet tooth, and will gladly gobble up fruits, sticky rice and coconut cakes.—
Vanessa Anderson,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
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These guys have a sweet tooth and go straight for the glucose.—
Clarence Schmidt,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 June 2025
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The persistent engagement crisis screams a critical truth: Our focus on superficial benefits has blinded us to the fundamental human craving for connection, security and purpose.—
Lori Huss,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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Your brain becomes less responsive to fullness signals, while at the same time ramping up stress hormones that can increase cravings and appetite.—
Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse,
The Conversation,
16 June 2025
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“Hoggishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoggishness. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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