swine

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Recent Examples of swine House Bill 503, which now goes to the Ohio Senate for consideration, also bans importing, transporting, or releasing feral swine in the state. Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 26 June 2024 Wildlife Services has been successful at reducing numbers and distribution of feral swine to a point where their elimination in Ohio is a real possibility. Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 26 June 2024 The bill would also allow landowners to shoot the feral swine without a license, according to reporting from the Columbus Dispatch, part of the USA TODAY Network. Sara Chernikoff, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024 This makes the Buckeye State one of 35 in the U.S. where feral swine have established breeding populations. Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 26 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for swine 
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Noun
  • According to LifeLine, the DeKalb shelter takes in 135 dogs a week on average.
    Jim Gaines, ajc, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The remains were found by two men who were running their dogs and looking for rocks, according to DNASolves.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • Symptoms include: Hallucinations or delusions Increased heart rate Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea Dizziness Muscle jerks Sweating or flushing Seizures Effexor is not approved for children but is sometimes used off-label for anxiety and depression disorders.
    Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Among the new food items on sale during the Seven Seas Food Festival will be Jamaican jerk chicken and pork pincho at the Caribbean Market; garlic toast chicken parmigiana (Italian Market), strawberry pouffe (Irish Market) and veggie samosas (Indian market).
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some of his friends also collected drawings of clowns on jailhouse envelopes sent by their dads.
    Frank Rojas, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The buzziest piece unveiled for last year’s show consisted of two large inflatable clown heads squished between two buildings.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For instance, if a skunk or raccoon has invaded a home, Whitmore thoroughly inspects it to understand where and how the animal enters.
    Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Any time an agricultural producer or horse owner or home gardener has a persistent issue with dangerous or destructive animals — skunks denning under a shed, raccoons raiding a chicken coop, bears gorging in a vineyard — Chandler can assist, either with advice or, if necessary, direct intervention.
    Malcolm Brooks Malcolm Hillgartner Krish Seenivasan Zak Mouton, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • While these snakes may not make great pets, a lot of non-venomous snakes do.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The analysis showed that some of the snakes from Ethiopia were genetically distinct.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Studies dating back to the 1980s suggested a link between Red Dye No. 3 and cancer in lab rats, raising alarms about its safety.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • While the agency says that studies show the way Red 3 causes cancer in rats does not occur in humans, the law still requires additives that cause cancer in animals to be pulled from the market even if they are not proven to pose a risk to humans as well.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • During the ruckus, Blake is gashed by the beast, beginning his gradual transformation and degeneration into a Wolf Man.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Yet Blake doesn’t leave unscathed, as he’s scratched by a beast that looks suspiciously lycanthropic.
    William Earl, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Students are required to bring two full decks of cards including the jokers.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Microsoft has just played its joker card twice in a week, forcing upgrades on millions of Windows PC owners.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Swine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swine. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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