swine

Example Sentences

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A herd of pigs at a swine facility once charged at him, forcing him to jump out of the way while the farmhands chuckled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"Right now, sales aren't great, but that's not to do with swine fever, it's because of other factors," he says, pointing to the high cost of living.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Samples of dead pigs at a farm in Wuqi district tested positive for swine fever this month and 195 pigs were culled, the ministry said Wednesday.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

When patients are positive on a general flu test — a common diagnostic that indicates human, swine, or bird flu — clinics should probe more deeply, Nuzzo said.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

“Trust me when I say it was time well spent. Time wriggling her way into fascist groups here in Britain. Earning the trust of Nazi sympathizers within the American government—that swine Tyler Kent, for instance.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin