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blighted

[blahy-tid] / ˈblaɪ tɪd /






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Back pain is one of the UK's most common conditions that has blighted millions over generations.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Since then they have knocked down 115 blighted homes, helping trigger new construction and renovations on those blocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

He announced that he would resign as prime minister and Labour Party leader in June after a string of scandals, missteps and policy U-turns blighted his leadership.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

The latter stages of McCullum's tenure have been blighted by off-field issues.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The city made good on its promise to bulldoze blighted areas, demolishing thousands of derelict houses and hundreds of crumbling businesses in Hayti.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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