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[hawg, hog] / hɔg, hɒg /




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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

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

Andy initially thought he was dealing with a baby hog - but as it came to the surface he realised it was in fact a chunky adult male.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“You should have seen the blood!” one character, Jack, exclaims the first time he kills a wild hog.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

It took a good hog dog to pull off the trick; but the way Burn Sanderson talked about Old Yeller, I was willing to bet that he was that good.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson




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