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Recent Examples of sweet tooth
While honey and refined sugar may satisfy a sweet tooth, honey offers more nutrients and potential health benefits, albeit at a higher calorie count per serving.
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Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 13 May 2026
Whatever the reason, these quick baking recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth fast.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
After dinner, stroll on over to the bakery side and satisfy your sweet tooth.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
Craft cocktails are also on the menu, as are a few homemade desserts for those looking to satisfy their sweet tooth.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
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Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 13 May 2026
Whatever the reason, these quick baking recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth fast.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
After dinner, stroll on over to the bakery side and satisfy your sweet tooth.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026
Craft cocktails are also on the menu, as are a few homemade desserts for those looking to satisfy their sweet tooth.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
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The same review found that late luteal cravings for carbohydrates and comfort food are physiologically driven, not a willpower failure.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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Luteal-phase fatigue and food cravings have clear physiological explanations and follicular-phase cognitive advantages have emerging support.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 June 2026
Noun
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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
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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
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From October thru December of 2024, more than 180,000 kids were screened for malnutrition in the area, according to data from the National Nutrition Development Council and Helen Keller.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
13 June 2026
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The free meals program, costing about 268 trillion rupiah ($15 billion) for this year alone, is aimed at alleviating poverty and malnutrition but Prabowo recently fired the head of the program amid a massive graft probe.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 June 2026
Noun
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The medical examiner's office later determined the cause of death to be child abuse, including blunt force trauma, neglect, starvation and dehydration.—
Katie Houlis,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Kyng's death was caused by child abuse, including blunt force trauma and neglect with starvation and dehydration, prosecutors allege.—
Liam Quinn,
PEOPLE,
17 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
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China wouldn’t have cleared that bar then, during Mao’s rule that claimed many millions of lives through famine and revolutionary upheaval.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 June 2026
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Maria is a witness to the old world with World War II, famine, and the new world.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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