insidious
Example Sentences
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“Wildfire is insidious. It doesn’t stop at the fence line.”
From Los Angeles Times
More insidious groupthink has taken hold inside the NFL: only quarterbacks can win the league’s Most Valuable Player award.
"Crucially", he said, it would also test whether the law can keep up with insidious, emerging forms of stalking, including those carried out online or using "new technology".
From BBC
In fact, it makes that damage more insidious.
From Salon
While past reports have highlighted the dangers of deforestation, this study spotlights a more insidious threat: fire-driven degradation that erodes forest integrity without necessarily clearing it.
From Science Daily
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