pig
Example Sentences
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Until 1942, Fontana was where plain folks worked hard land, with pig farms, grapes, vegetable gardens.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
On the recent visit to the insectary, several hundred mosquitoes flew around in white mesh cages, serving as participants in a study to see which blood they prefer — pig or cow.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
This region receives inputs from treated sewage, household wastewater, aquaculture operations, pig farming, and agricultural runoff.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
When he left school, he worked on a pig farm, which was later converted into a care home, where Freida worked for 22 years.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
One time she couldn’t quite make herself eat what looked like a fried egg afloat in pig fat and gristle, so Farmer slurped it down for her.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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