lusts (for or after)

present tense third-person singular of lust (for or after)

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Verb
  • The games are one of the few program formats that still bring the broad, simultaneous viewership that Madison Avenue craves — and, as a result, more advertisers are trying to get money down on them, even if they haven’t been known for doing so in the past.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Directed by Joe Lam and produced by Joe Barbagallo and Brent Trotter, the film tells the story of Alessa and Chris, a young couple whose lives unravel when Alessa becomes pregnant with a child that craves blood.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Reese wants great players in Chicago?
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Today’s consumer wants products that reflect their identity and values, and papers are part of that equation.
    Sara Payan, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Lusts (for or after).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lusts%20%28for%20or%20after%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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