hoggishness

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Noun
  • Just 100 years after the country’s founding, the highest office of the land was rife with corruption and greed.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Our brains evolved to spot danger, not to manage portfolios, and the instincts that once kept us alive now push us towards panic and greed.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The port wasn’t the only area seeing labor disruption, with a hunger strike taking place in front of Chattogram’s press club on Saturday.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The hunger strike has spread to Wards 1 and 4 in Ghezel Hesar Prison, as well as to the notorious Evin Prison.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For decades, venture capital chased the fast and the frictionless.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • For example, some experts recommend consulting a healthcare professional to safely come off a fast instead of reverse dieting.
    Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It’s been a record-breaking summer of gluttony in the Premier League.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The nutria’s cardinal sin, however, is gluttony.
    Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These are among the many questions posed by Simon Morrison’s sprawling biography of place, which seeks to understand a nation through the life of its largest city, tracing Moscow’s evolution via dozens of historical upheavals, from war, famine, drought, and much, much more.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The dinner table isn’t the only place feeling the feta famine.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Head to Chocolate Meltdown and sample a variety of treats that'll be sure to please your sweet tooth.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Fitness devotees, however, have since reworked the classic into a post-workout recovery drink designed to refuel and satisfy a sweet tooth.
    Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • If a bowl of fries smothered in nuggies, cheese, and rich gravy sounds like a comforting way to spend your lunch break, KFC has your cravings covered.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Participants attend class three days a week and learn how to develop skills to manage stress, anger, cravings and triggers.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Hoggishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoggishness. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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