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Critics argue the murders were calculated acts of greed, rather than acts of desperation by abuse victims.—
Hanna Park,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025 -
Prosecutors, however, argued that the brothers were motivated by greed and money — their father's estate was worth nearly $15 million at the time of his death.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
14 May 2025
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People on both sides have shaved their heads or gone on hunger strike to press their demands.—
Choe Sang-Hun,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2025
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One migrant had gone on a hunger strike for seven days.—
Lomi Kriel,
ProPublica,
12 Mar. 2025
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Look for sales: Start at the sales rack With summer fast approaching, retailers are likely to advertise Memorial Day sales.—
Julia Doyle,
CBS News,
13 May 2025
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During the fast, Target’s stock prices have sunk, seeing its biggest drop in four years at $88.73 per share in the beginning of April, from $266.38 a share in November 2021.—
Meagan Jordan,
Rolling Stone,
23 Apr. 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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Speaking of prizes, diners who finish a whole Slinger get honored with a certificate on the wall immortalizing their gluttony forever.—
Monica Eng,
Axios,
27 Jan. 2025
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Its population of around 2.3 million people is on the brink of famine, according to aid groups and international agencies.—
Nidal al-Mughrabi,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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All of the Gaza Strip is at high risk of famine, and nearly half a million people in Gaza face starvation, according to a panel of experts backed by the United Nations.—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
14 May 2025
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Raspberries Raspberries are a low-sugar fruit that can help satisfy a sweet tooth.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
12 May 2025
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Chocolate Truffle Making Class Satisfy your sweet tooth with a hands-on chocolate truffle-making class.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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To satisfy any of these cravings, Putin will have to reach a peace agreement, preferably supplemented by an economic deal, or series of deals, with Trump.—
ANDREI KOLESNIKOV,
Foreign Affairs,
9 May 2025
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That drug works by blocking the opioid receptors that trigger cravings.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
9 May 2025
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“Hoggishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoggishness. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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