Hunger for

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verb

A strong desire or need for something.

He has a hunger for success and recognition.
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Often appears as...

  • hunger for knowledge
  • hunger for power
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Emotional Charge

Often carries an emotional weight, suggesting a deep, not casual, need or ambition.

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She has an insatiable hunger for adventure and risks.
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Not Just Food

While it can relate to food, it's more about metaphorical desires, such as goals or aspirations.

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His hunger for innovation drove the company's success.
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Motivational Speeches

Frequently used in motivational contexts to encourage striving for ambitions.

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You must maintain a relentless hunger for excellence to thrive in your career.
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