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Recent Examples of sweet tooth
Odds and ends The outcomes here indicate that Longhorns fans aren’t driven too hard by their collective sweet tooth.
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David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
The Dessert Spot on North College Street is another choice spot to nurture your sweet tooth, with dinner plate-sized cookies.
—Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a mochi donut or creamy boba tea.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
Of course, local restaurants and other food vendors are ready to serve you once your sweet tooth wears out.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
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David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
The Dessert Spot on North College Street is another choice spot to nurture your sweet tooth, with dinner plate-sized cookies.
—Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a mochi donut or creamy boba tea.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
Of course, local restaurants and other food vendors are ready to serve you once your sweet tooth wears out.
—Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
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For a person struggling with substance abuse disorder, one strong craving can be the catalyst for a patient to completely abandon sobriety.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
27 Mar. 2026
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Poor sleep can drive cravings that will exacerbate a perimenopausal increase in appetite, so adequate rest is key.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The hunger strike starts on April 10 and is organized by the Zero Burn Coalition, working with a medical team along the way.—
Frankie McLister,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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One of the protestors involved, Guido Reichstadter, had previously protested outside Anthropic in the aforementioned hunger strike, which ultimately lasted for 30 days.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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By November of that year, the agency said that 90% of camp residents could not afford an adequate diet and 15 percent of children were suffering from acute malnutrition, the highest rate ever recorded in the camps.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Still, food insecurity and isolated malnutrition aren’t the same as widespread starvation.—
Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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By this point, experts were warning that half a million people in Gaza were at risk of starvation, and organizations such as the Rabbinical Assembly, an association of Conservative rabbis, were urging immediate action to alleviate civilian suffering.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Court records show that Gabriel was tortured by starvation, shot by BB guns, and forced to eat cat litter, cat feces and his own vomit.—
Rick Montanez,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Here is what to know about Good Friday, and the obligatory fast for Catholics.—
Mariyam Muhammad,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Lenten fast is traditionally broken with tsoureki, magiritsa (a lamb soup finished with avgolemono sauce), and a bowl of red Easter eggs.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The consequences will ultimately be most severe where needs are already most acute, in countries like Sudan, where the United Nations repeatedly documented famine in 2024 and 2025 and continues to warn of the threat of mass starvation.—
Comfort Ero,
Time,
3 Apr. 2026
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The diaries also included criticism of the Great Leap Forward, an industrialization program championed by Mao from 1958 to 1961 that caused a famine estimated to have killed as many as 40 million people.—
Jennifer Jett,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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