Pigs
Americannoun
noun
interjection
Example Sentences
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Pigs can keep growing for up to five years, and veterinarians and rescue operators say some of those purchases are only now settling into their full size.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Similar pictures appear in state museums across the island from the Bay of Pigs to Birán, the birthplace of the father of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Perhaps the most famous American fiasco in the region was the Bay of Pigs.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
The group along with the Rescue Garden, Wee Companions and Vegas Friends of Guinea Pigs Rescue removed 33 guinea pigs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2025
Here, at the Bay of Pigs, eighty miles of roadless swamp lay between them and the mountains.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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