rampant
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Elections are seen as a crucial step to stabilizing the government and tackling rampant crime in Haiti, which has been engulfed for years by gang warfare and political chaos.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
I’m not pining for a return to the Victorian era, but politeness and decency should include respect, common interest and nailing a spike into today’s rampant narcissism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Waller said in an interview after the presentation that misinformation about the cameras is rampant online, and he called automated license plate readers a helpful and natural improvement in policing.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Measles is rampant in the Amish community," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Mrs. Montague swept out, dragon rampant, quivering with indignation.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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