as in sweet tooth
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Recent Examples of hunger strike
The Department of Homeland Security has denied there was a hunger strike and pushed back against allegations of inhumane living conditions or treatment.
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Leigh Waldman, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Reports of a labor and hunger strike in late May over poor conditions at Delaney Hall, which has capacity to house over 1,000 people, drew large protests outside the facility that resulted in clashes with police in recent days.
—Scott Fallon, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Detainees on hunger strike On Friday, some 300 detainees launched a hunger strike inside Delaney Hall, a 1,000-bed facility operated by GEO Group, one of ICE’s biggest contractors for building and managing detention centers.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 1 June 2026
And when hunger strikes, Rosetta Bakery—one of CDMX’s most beloved cafés—is just downstairs.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
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Leigh Waldman, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Reports of a labor and hunger strike in late May over poor conditions at Delaney Hall, which has capacity to house over 1,000 people, drew large protests outside the facility that resulted in clashes with police in recent days.
—Scott Fallon, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Detainees on hunger strike On Friday, some 300 detainees launched a hunger strike inside Delaney Hall, a 1,000-bed facility operated by GEO Group, one of ICE’s biggest contractors for building and managing detention centers.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 1 June 2026
And when hunger strikes, Rosetta Bakery—one of CDMX’s most beloved cafés—is just downstairs.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
Noun
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Treat your sweet tooth to a cone from Springer’s Homemade Ice Cream or pick up some homemade fudge from Douglass Candies.—
Lindsay Cohn,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2026
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The rapper detailed everything from how all of his kids were blessed with his looks to how RZA is a picky eater and Riot has a sweet tooth.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
Noun
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As a result, there was a great famine in the city.—
Helaine Williams,
Arkansas Online,
6 June 2026
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How to manage in times of war or famine.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
Noun
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The fast will coincide with the United States’ semiquincentennial celebrations.—
Benjamin Park,
The Conversation,
1 June 2026
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Eid al-Fitr, which happens at the end of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, marks the breaking of the fast.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
26 May 2026
Noun
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The study, published in May by People Science, involved 256 participants, who were asked to log daily symptoms of cramping, headaches, fatigue, bloating and food cravings daily over three menstrual cycles.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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And deciding where to go to follow your cravings this year just got a little easier.—
Avni Trivedi,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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