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plague

[pleyg] / pleɪg /




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Jay Kelly is plagued with regret, but I sense that you’re not one to ruminate over the past.

From Los Angeles Times

It is his new normal, along with the daily blackouts, the failing healthcare system, the trash piled high along the streets, and his aching joints from the mosquito-borne illnesses that have plagued the island.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kennedy launched his “Make America Healthy Again” movement with promises to root out what he saw as toxins plaguing children.

From The Wall Street Journal

More than a third of California’s 77 county fairs have been plagued by an array of problems in the last decade.

From Los Angeles Times

Altadena residents are facing another taxing year of rebuilding, plagued by labor shortages, rising costs and bureaucratic delays.

From Los Angeles Times