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Pigs are noisy creatures, from their contented oinks to their terrified squeals.

From Washington Post Mar. 13, 2022

Decoding the emotions behind those oinks could soon become a little easier.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2022

But as the distance began to lesson between the 30 to 50 feral hogs and the giant slingshot, they relapsed into silence, realizing they could barely be heard over the chorus of oinks.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2019

The eight pages of “Winter in the Abruzzi” may be the most beautiful piece of work Ginzburg ever produced, full of oinks and smells, fellowship and cruelty.

From The New Yorker Jul. 22, 2019

The new Aardman Animations movie "Shaun the Sheep" contains woofs, oinks and bleats aplenty.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2015