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rife

[rahyf] / raɪf /


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Since news about the lawsuit against the “Cornell 7” broke, the internet has been rife with discourse about how Millennial parents are “raising sons differently.”

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

“It’s rife with possibility, is what I will say,” Mundy says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

They’re rife with potential conflicts of interest, like the payment of performance fees on gains a fund hasn’t even earned yet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Rumours of a follow-up to the 2025 reunion tour have been rife in recent weeks, but no dates or venues had been formally announced prior to Thursday's display.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The literature of Everest is rife with accounts of hallucinatory experiences attributable to hypoxia and fatigue.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer


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