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pervasive

[per-vey-siv] / pərˈveɪ sɪv /


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But still, that fear of running out because of a long-term-care need is pervasive.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Those sports have longer-established history in the states and came of age at a time when media was not as pervasive "and when people spent their leisure time doing things, not passively consuming things".

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Opaque pricing remains pervasive in the industry, according to firms that help consumers negotiate with car dealers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

“I remember walking on set and there was a pervasive nervous energy. But we could feel when we got it.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

If the powerful scientific revolution that had swept through Europe in the eighteenth century had one legacy, it was this: the laws that ran through nature were uniform and pervasive.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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