pervasive
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The film explores fear — a sentiment Lapid believes is pervasive today.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Fraud historically does not get the attention it deserves, so I’m glad to see a national spotlight on this pervasive problem,” Davis said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Cybersecurity has already become a pervasive risk in the modern, connected world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Mitu Gulati explains how the pervasive use of boilerplate contracts is creating a legal crisis.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026
But equally pervasive, it seemed, was the credulity of evil.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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