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high on the hog





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I have a friend who met a very wealthy and famous writer, whose novel was turned into a movie and who lived high on the hog.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

"Living high on the hog," as one put it.

From BBC ● May 18, 2024

“So how he was living high on the hog, we’re not 100% sure yet.”

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2023

That is what it takes when you are a CEO of a company that has been riding high on the hog for so many years and rethinking things.

From The Verge ● May 3, 2022

He 126 always got them to shell out, and he was living pretty high on the hog.

From With No Strings Attached by George Luther Schelling


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