hogging

present participle of hog

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hogging
monopolizing
Verb
  • Last year, a federal judge ruled against Google in an antitrust case that Khan filed against it for monopolizing the search advertising market.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Department of Justice sued in 2024 to seek a breakup of Live Nation and Ticketmaster, accusing them of monopolizing markets across the live concert industry.
    Jody Godoy, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Hogging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hogging. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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