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hog

[hawg, hog] / hɔg, hɒg /




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She’d hired a local BBQ judge who emptied out a hog, stuffed it with pulled pork and sewed it back together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It comes as a cafe in Aberystwyth last month revealed it had struggled with customers staying for long periods of time and had to resort to asking customers not to "hog" tables.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

China is the world’s largest soybean importer, relying heavily on imports to feed its massive hog and poultry industries.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Touching the handle after the hog line is not allowed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

I’d worked with Papa enough to know that any time you messed with a wild hog, you were asking for trouble.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson




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