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has hogged

  • present perfect of hog (3rd person singular).

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Maryland is not exactly known for its wines—Virginia has hogged the spotlight in the region for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Throw in high-design models from its Genesis luxury brand and the company has hogged industry awards and headlines like no mainstream automaker in recent years.

From New York Times Apr. 7, 2022

Just as the coronavirus pandemic has taken center stage in daily life worldwide, it has hogged the conversation at the biggest of annual international meetings.

From Seattle Times Sep. 25, 2020

The side-roads brigade, which annually merges onto the Triple Crown highway only at the last on-ramp, has hogged five of the past eight Belmont Stakes.

From Washington Post Jun. 3, 2015

So, says I, s'pose somebody has hogged that bag on the sly?—now how do I know whether to write to Mary Jane or not?

From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade by Twain, Mark