infestation
Example Sentences
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Despite the roach infestation, JPMorgan dived into External link private credit, along with the rest of Wall Street, with Dimon reckoning his bank could handle the risk.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The novel opens by describing a local gnat infestation that seems to have spread to the writing, because all the words containing “nat” have been given a silent “g,” as in “extermignate” and “gnaturally.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
The agency also stated that the infestation hadn’t yet penetrated farther north than Oaxaca and Veracruz, 700 miles from the U.S. border.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
Investors are spotting credit “cockroaches” in the financial system, sparking worries about a broader infestation.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025
I've looked at fungus and insect infestation for him in the past.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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