blight
Example Sentences
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The WOW-funded campaign directly discloses that they oppose the billboard blight ballot initiative in financial filings with the California secretary of state.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Philip Duffy, the EA's chief executive, said waste crime was a "serious blight" on both local communities and the environment.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
So if everyone hates the light blight, why do cities keep installing it?
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The decaying structures can invite pests and become a blight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Since being caught, he’d been locked up at the state penitentiary, a blight on the bureau best unseen.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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