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It’s one thing to blame Red Lobster’s problems on consumers pigging out on shrimp, but who were the real pigs in this saga?

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

The 2016 presidential candidates had a deep-fried field day last summer at the Iowa State Fair, pigging out on everything from pork chops on a stick to breaded-and-fried Snickers bars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2016

That means giving people options that don't make them feel like they're pigging out.

From US News • Aug. 28, 2015

When we’re with other people, there’s kind of a check on eating too much and, you know, pigging out.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2013

“Have you two been pigging out in the Great Hall all this time? I’ve been looking for you; I want to show you something really funny.”

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling




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