go hog wild
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He outmaneuvered the silken Senator Nelson Aldrich on the tariff, forced substantial cuts, then watched the whole country go hog-wild over a headline which twisted a few forthright words in one of his speeches.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not to go hog-wild on this matter, however, it should be mentioned that H.L.
From Time Magazine Archive
Despite this unfamiliarity with the American language, some of the boys at Southern camps wind up with thick Southern accents, go hog-wild over orange juice, ice cream, corn pone.
From Time Magazine Archive
We-ell, I hed a bronk go hog-wild 'n' pop three wires on a fence one time," Applehead explained modestly, "'n' he didn't cut hisself a-tall, skurcely.
From The Heritage of the Sioux by Bower, B. M.
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