hoggishness

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Noun
  • This is a win-win for anti-Americanism and its greed.
    Jay Reddick, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2026
  • But this remains a polling no-brainer for lawmakers, who are tired of being seen as self-serving greed monsters.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Daiker Carrizález, another former detainee, said about 300 inmates remain at El Rodeo I, adding that several have been on hunger strike for days.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
  • He was released after going on a hunger strike.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And a charity was giving his family a tray of rice with a few pieces of chicken to break their Ramadan fast each evening.
    Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But Muslims gathered openly to break their fast without shrinking.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This president doesn’t attempt to hide his gluttony for power and wealth.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
  • One by one, barbecue meals are expanding from simple, satisfying lunches into belly-groaning, over-the-top exercises in gluttony.
    Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The story of how so many Irish came to call this corner of Pennsylvania their own stretches back nearly three centuries, shaped by famine and faith, hard labor and hard politics, and a tenacity that left its mark on nearly every institution the city holds dear.
    Paula Kane, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, about 200,000 Filipino civilians died from violence, famine, or disease.
    Jonathan Zimmerman, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Odds and ends The outcomes here indicate that Longhorns fans aren’t driven too hard by their collective sweet tooth.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The Dessert Spot on North College Street is another choice spot to nurture your sweet tooth, with dinner plate-sized cookies.
    Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hero Diner slings fluffy brioche breakfast sandwiches , doughnuts, and kolaches at multiple locations and is open into the late afternoon for quality burgers and midday cravings.
    Bob Carlton, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2026
  • From chocolate walnut sea salt cookies to an assortment of seasonal cheesecakes and a rainbow of French macarons, your sweet cravings are guaranteed to be satisfied.
    Morgan Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Hoggishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoggishness. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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