hogging

present participle of hog

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monopolizing
Verb
  • The film will duke it out for the highly coveted family audience that Toy Story 5 is currently monopolizing.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 June 2026
  • Giant corporations were monopolizing ever more of the economy.
    Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
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“Hogging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hogging. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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