hoggishness

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Noun
  • The musical reimagines the Greek myths while ruminating on greed, labor and love.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The families of Anderson and Carlson are suing Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and LaSalle Corrections, alleging medical negligence and corporate greed led to the two men's deaths.
    Caroline Wilburn, Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Months after a daring hunger strike failed to pause development of Anthropic’s AI Claude, protestors have rallied around the company’s headquarters to call for a complete stop to AI development.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Mamdani, then a state assemblyman, joined Aliyu in a 15-day hunger strike.
    Katherine Koretski, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mamdani has attended and posted from iftar dinners to mark the end of the daily fast during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
  • During Ramadan, officials at the mosque gave out free meals to the community to break the daily fast, feeding more than 25,000 people over the last 30 days, Khouraki said.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 21 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
  • Ehrlich and his supporters replied that while the Green Revolution might have forestalled widespread famine, human impacts were weighing ever more heavily on the planet.
    The Conversation, The Conversation, 16 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
  • This week's quiz highlights Costco food cravings, bridal blooms and blossoms — and a whole lot more.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Somewhere between abandoning the craving for the sake of entertaining and actually just ordering a pizza lies this sheet-pan pasta.
    Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Hoggishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoggishness. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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