swine
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A herd of pigs at a swine facility once charged at him, forcing him to jump out of the way while the farmhands chuckled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"The direct health impact in farms is none, there is no African swine fever in domestic pigs in Spain," he stressed.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
Experts have long recognized that the H5N1 virus that causes the disease has pandemic potential, just like COVID-19 or swine flu.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025
“African swine fever is spreading all over Europe,” said Michal Haring, a biologist from Slovakia, “and the wolf is a very good ‘doctor’ for this, suppressing the disease.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2024
Sheep and swine huddled in their pens while the castle dogs ran free.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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