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Recent Examples of hunger strike
But after 12 people underwent a 34-day hunger strike in 2015, the pinnacle of a yearslong protest by community leaders determined to keep a neighborhood school, the district reversed its decision.
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Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Then came 2015, when a group of residents, which included now-Mayor Brandon Johnson, staged a 34-day hunger strike to pressure CPS to reopen Dyett.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Joining the hunger strike pushed him further into politics, Johnson said.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
One migrant had gone on a hunger strike for seven days.
—Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 12 Mar. 2025
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Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Then came 2015, when a group of residents, which included now-Mayor Brandon Johnson, staged a 34-day hunger strike to pressure CPS to reopen Dyett.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Joining the hunger strike pushed him further into politics, Johnson said.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
One migrant had gone on a hunger strike for seven days.
—Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunger strike
Noun
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As if the flavor array wasn’t tantalizing enough, there were glazed paczki, paczki covered in powdered sugar, and then paczki frosted in orange, pink and white with chocolate drizzle for those who really had a sweet tooth to vanquish.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Continue reading … -- IN OTHER NEWS RISKY RELIANCE – Study pinpoints where your post-dinner sweet tooth really comes from.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Sudan’s government even denies that a famine is underway.—
Declan Walsh,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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The nation is facing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, with hundreds of thousands of people suffering from famine, according to the United Nations.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Ramadan, when many Muslims fast daily from dawn to dusk, is also peak television season in the Arab world, when families watch shows late into the night after breaking their fast.—
Ismaeel Naar,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Dates are distributed at every facility to break the fast, Easton said.—
Shanzeh Ahmad,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Sanctuary Bistro has a delicious side of roasted potatoes that’s sure to satisfy your spud craving.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2025
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Here’s where to satisfy your cravings: Savory cravings Jimmy John’s: The new THC (Totally Hot Chips) Box includes a sandwich, chips, cookie and a mystery surprise.—
Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata,
CNN Money,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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