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Meanings of face starvation in English

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Usage of face starvation in English
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Millions of people face starvation as drought and locusts destroy their harvest.
The Irish Times
2
Trócaire has warned that over 24 million people in east Africa face starvation.
The Irish Times
3
If the blizzard did not moderate, they would soon face starvation.
Man-Size
4
If he did not get a moose, a bear, or caribou, they would face starvation.
Man-Size
5
The five hundred went to pay my debts, and my daughter and I now face starvation.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
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Their inhabitants will face starvation or risk becoming refugees in the hope that someone will care for them.
The Guardian
7
In a month or two, all of the animal population would be decimated, and the wyrmlings would face starvation.
Chaosbound
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They would rather risk being caught in the cross fire in the capital than face starvation in the countryside.
Radio NZ
9
Thousands of children face starvation and over 46,000 children are already registered in feeding centres.
The Irish Times
10
For billions of people in the Third World, they still face starvation, homelessness, disease, the early deaths of their children.
The zinn reader
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Our people face starvation.
The Lair of Bones
12
Concern estimates that 5.5 million people will face starvation in Afghanistan alone in the coming weeks.
The Irish Times
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Therefore, although by keeping near the river he could quench his thirst at will, he would assuredly have to face starvation.
With Kitchener in the Soudan: A Story of Atbara and Omdurman
14
If we can surround the Hittites and cut off their supplies, they will face starvation and will surrender within a month.
The heretic queen
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And you come in good time, for food groweth very scarce with us so that in a little while we must face starvation.
The Story of the Champions of the Round Table
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SOUTH Korea's ruling party yesterday vetoed "unprincipled" rice aid to North Korea, where the UN says some two million children face starvation.
The Irish Times
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