hogged

Definition of hoggednext
past tense of hog
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Verb
  • But so far the new maps have only monopolized their own states rather than potentially tipping the balance in the House.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • Rumanes’ suit was filed a week after a jury in New York found Live Nation and its Ticketmaster unit had illegally monopolized the event ticketing market for years.
    Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The biggest crowds come to watch the leader, a deportation is remigration, and woke means not to stand up to injustice but to be consumed by leftist ideology.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Sarah Ferguson is reportedly consumed by fear over returning home to Britain amid her Jeffrey Epstein ties coming to light.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The supplemental budget was engrossed into law on March 18.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
  • What engrossed him and his team was the Alto’s graphical display, which was destined to make the text-only displays of contemporary computers obsolete.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Hogged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hogged. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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