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At courtside, Pulse boss Bird - CEO and director of netball at the club - earns the success she has been craving since joining in May 2019 after a stint with Severn Stars.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

They’ll receive a spacious home in a better section of Tehran, and maybe they can finally buy that dishwasher Najmeh has been craving.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024

Wood’s belated introduction into the series - he was wanted for the Lord’s test but there were concerns over his workload - gives captain Ben Stokes the express pace option he has been craving.

From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2023

Track and Field, the sport’s governing body in the United States, has been craving for years.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2021

She has got the husband for whom she has been craving, and the first thing she does is to snivel.

From Swallow: a tale of the great trek by Haggard, Henry Rider