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Recent Examples of hunger strike
Those meetings turned into a nationwide worker revolution spurred by a monthlong hunger strike and a 234-mile march across the state.
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Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 2 Sep. 2024
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.
—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
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Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 2 Sep. 2024
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
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This eye-catching, tri-color panettone is filled with raspberry, chocolate, and almond and then drizzled with chocolate and rainbow cookies, which will satiate any sweet tooth.Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Call forth anyone with a sweet tooth and toss candy.Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Despite a long history as an agricultural trade hub, Madani has been marked by experts as an area at risk of famine due to the blockades imposed as part of the conflict.Reuters, CNN, 12 Jan. 2025
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Last year, seven people working for World Central Kitchen were killed by Israeli airstrikes while working in Gaza, drawing attention to the risk of famine during the war and the dangers facing aid workers.Zach Montague, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
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Both feature 800-volt fast charging (seen in the likes of Kia and Hyundai EVs) at up to 350 kW for adding 100 miles of range in around 10 minutes.Jeremy White, WIRED, 1 Jan. 2025
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Anything other than these choices is very likely to ruin your fast.Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2024
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Studies show that cigarettes with lower nicotine content reduce people’s dependence on nicotine and can help alleviate some of the cravings associated with withdrawal.Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025
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Previous research has suggested that our food cravings originate from both the brain and the gut, but the science behind sugar cravings is complicated and scientists are not exactly sure what role gut microbes play.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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