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swine

[swahyn] / swaɪn /




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The last one in 2009, called swine flu, was comparatively mild.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

A herd of pigs at a swine facility once charged at him, forcing him to jump out of the way while the farmhands chuckled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

During the flu season that ended in September, 280 children died from flu — the most since the swine flu pandemic season of 2009-10.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

"The direct health impact in farms is none, there is no African swine fever in domestic pigs in Spain," he stressed.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

In the larger refrigerated chambers, hooks impaled butterflied swine and cattle rimed with frost, their pale ribs gleaming in the shallow light.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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