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hog-wild

[hawg-wahyld, hog-] / ˈhɔgˈwaɪld, ˈhɒg- /


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And more traditional financial institutions have been careful about taking hog-wild bets on crypto the way they did on dodgy mortgage bonds in the early 2000s.

From Washington Post Nov. 14, 2022

True Trader Joe's fans know just how scrumptious the delightfully chewy treat tastes and feels, so they go a bit hog-wild and buy two or three boxes whenever it makes its triumphant return.

From Salon Mar. 24, 2022

The hog-wild pair disrupted play by "pushing golf trolleys and bags over".

From BBC Nov. 24, 2021

The big banks are already going hog-wild in their predictions for Waymo’s future.

From The Verge Aug. 21, 2018

They sure went hog-wild when they seen the ruins.

From The Happy Family by B. M. Bower




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