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Rodeo organizers are calling bull on a Los Angeles City Council proposal to hog-tie the sport in the name of animal rights.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2022

His flamboyant Senate oratory could drown an opponent in sweet molasses or hog-tie him in barbed wire.

From Time Magazine Archive

To hog-tie Zog and make Albania an Italian protectorate was in 1927 the ambition of Benito Mussolini.

From Time Magazine Archive

Having already rounded up most of TV, the western will also try to hog-tie Christmas.

From Time Magazine Archive

About the only time I didn’t go hunting was when the weather was bad, and even then Mama all but had to hog-tie me.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls




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