fester

Example Sentences

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This has been a festering issue not only for the industry but also for consumers.

From Los Angeles Times

For years, he lived underground or festered in jail.

From BBC

"I think for everybody there was an element of it was going to happen because antisemitism has been allowed to grow and fester and become normalised," Finlay said.

From BBC

At the same time, those provisions do not align with other features of the student-loan system that can allow the debt to fester for decades.

From MarketWatch

At the same time, those provisions do not align with other features of the student-loan system that can allow the debt to fester for decades.

From MarketWatch