hunger strike

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Recent Examples of hunger strike Anatoly Marchenko died from a hunger strike in 1986, and a couple of years later the satanic Soviet Union fell to pieces. Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024 The same goes for Fassbender’s dramatic, hard-to-watch weight loss as the hunger strike goes on. Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024 Three of the protesters, who were on a hunger strike, hadn’t eaten for 13 days. Edmund Lee, New York Times, 3 May 2024 Erik, who went on a hunger strike when he and Lyle were first separated, was equally elated. Kc Baker, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hunger strike 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
Noun
  • Sweet Snacks Satisfy your late-night sweet tooth with snacks that feature nutrient-dense ingredients like fruits, nut butter, and dark chocolate.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Halloween, in particular, give way to even more choices for satisfying your sweet tooth.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Grammy Award-winning USA for Africa benefit single raised more than $63 million for Ethiopian famine relief.
    Jennifer Frederick, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The song raised more than $63 million for Ethiopian famine relief.
    Jennifer Frederick, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • These fasts are ideal for busy individuals seeking a more flexible fasting schedule who want to lose weight and improve their health.
    Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 19 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • If the brisk ten-episode season, which wrapped up this week, isn’t enough to feed your cravings, here are the books to carry you all the way through a happy and horrifying fall.
    Mikaella Clements & Onjuli Datta, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Shop this meat delivery service for all your holiday cravings.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024

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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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