25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

-ess \-ess\ [OF. -esse, LL. -issa, Gr. ?.] A suffix used to form feminine nouns; as, actress, deaconess, songstress.

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

ESS Extended Service Set (WLAN)
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