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miasma

noun as in effluvium

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None of these is a new argument — they’ve been swirling around the conservative and Republican fever swamp like a miasma for decades.

The Select Subcommittee has done its best to contribute to this poisonous miasma.

Maddow then segued into a more comprehensive discussion about the rule of law, which she argued was not an abstract "miasma" but rather, is "specific stuff."

From Salon

“This biographical miasma,” the curators write in the catalog introduction, “has tended to obscure — or even excise — the sculptor’s art and agency.”

They were interning at a local dance studio, teaching yoga to kids and unsteadily emerging from a miasma of childhood depression.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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