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whole hog

[hohl hawg, hog] / ˈhoʊl ˈhɔg, ˈhɒg /
NOUN
fullest extent
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One of the first was going whole hog into native plants without understanding anything about them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

With three young kids and soaring meat costs, Logan Wagoner decided it was time to go whole hog.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2022

And, if you really want to go the whole hog, you can uninstall it.

From The Verge • Sep. 23, 2021

After years of seeking quick outs to keep his pitch count low, Verlander has gone whole hog on punchouts.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2019

So far we’ve only purchased things from around the edges; we can’t get up the nerve to walk in there whole hog and do our shopping.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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