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Recent Examples of hunger strike
As the years went by, Namazi tried many things, including smuggling out an opinion piece for The New York Times and going on hunger strike.
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Ben Kirby, CNN, 23 Sep. 2024
Then, one day, 30,000 incarcerated people went on hunger strike.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Sharpton served a 90-day sentence in 2001 and went on a hunger strike for protesting the U.S. Navy bombing of the island of Vieques, in Puerto Rico.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2024
The chapel occupation and hunger strike was led by Students for Justice for Palestine, an unofficial student organization on the campus, and involved around 20 students and supportive faculty; eight students joined the hunger strike.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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Ben Kirby, CNN, 23 Sep. 2024
Then, one day, 30,000 incarcerated people went on hunger strike.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Sharpton served a 90-day sentence in 2001 and went on a hunger strike for protesting the U.S. Navy bombing of the island of Vieques, in Puerto Rico.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2024
The chapel occupation and hunger strike was led by Students for Justice for Palestine, an unofficial student organization on the campus, and involved around 20 students and supportive faculty; eight students joined the hunger strike.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
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This decadent-looking dessert delivers chocolate three ways and promises to satisfy the sweet tooth of any chocolate lover.Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 7 Nov. 2024
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Martini Candy Cube Bundle Gift your friend with a sweet tooth these truly special and adorable candies.Malia Griggs, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
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Experts already warned of famine in the north, which Israeli forces have almost completely isolated since early October.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Over 400,000 people remain in northern Gaza, where food is scarce, according to the World Food Programme, as humanitarian experts warn that northern Gaza is on the brink of famine.Daniel Estrin, NPR, 30 Nov. 2024
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In a weekend full of top music stars, Ludacris, a man who knows a bit about life in the fast (and furious) lane, will headline the stage inside the T-Mobile Zone on Saturday, Nov. 23, leading up to lights out on the track.Mark Gray, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Do a metabolic flip By the end of its nightly fast, a hummingbird has nearly depleted its sugar stores—which poses an opposite metabolic challenge.Bob Holmes, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024
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The road to an impoverished life is to have everything but with an insatiable craving to be even richer.Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 24 Nov. 2024
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But exhaustion from poor sleep increases hunger hormones, intensifying food cravings, Cooksey notes.Matt Fuchs, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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