blighted
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Raducanu, who starts her French Open campaign against Argentina's Solana Sierra on Sunday, has been blighted by injuries and illness in recent years.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
For thousands of young fans, who swarmed the band’s outlaw concerts under blighted freeways during the pandemic, Dead City are a cathartic social phenomenon that’s reignited a riotous punk rock subculture in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The England and Wales Cricket Board's review came after this winter's 4-1 Ashes defeat, a tour blighted by poor planning, substandard performances and off-field issues.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
It was a tour which critics claimed involved inadequate planning, and which was blighted by poor performances and off-the-field issues.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
As I drove out of town, I saw an ancient woman standing in a blighted field.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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