hogged

Definition of hoggednext
past tense of hog
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Verb
  • How the Dallas Stars monopolized Texas youth hockey Private equity's intrusion into youth sports has garnered attention from federal lawmakers in recent months.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • Yemen monopolized the coffee trade for around 200 years until Dutch merchants smuggled coffee seeds to Indonesia and began growing plants there.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Twin Cities, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • The nation-state has consumed our politics.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Polling suggests that race could also advance to a June runoff, potentially keeping Georgia Republicans consumed by intraparty warfare for weeks longer.
    Nik Popli, Time, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The supplemental budget was engrossed into law on March 18.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 18 May 2026
  • What matters, after all, is that feeling of being engrossed in a good story.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
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“Hogged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hogged. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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