swine
Example Sentences
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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
"Right now, sales aren't great, but that's not to do with swine fever, it's because of other factors," he says, pointing to the high cost of living.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
During the flu season that ended in September, 280 children died from flu — the most since the swine flu pandemic season of 2009-10.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Samples of dead pigs at a farm in Wuqi district tested positive for swine fever this month and 195 pigs were culled, the ministry said Wednesday.
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
Some brilliant satire on the decadent Old South being cast before the unaware swine in the Night of Joy audience.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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