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Without them, we’d live in a world of putridity and pestilence.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

But an equally alarming problem surfaced as offenses reached new levels of putridity.

From Washington Post Sep. 13, 2017

They found meat at Navy depots to be "garbage and putridity in a horrible state".

From BBC Apr. 21, 2013

I love the crazy steeplechase of the NFL season, but there's some justice to Bill Simmons' complaints about the era of "perpetual putridity."

From Slate Mar. 3, 2011

This is the typhus mitior, or nervous fever of some writers; it is attended with weak pulse without inflammation, or symptoms of putridity, as they have been called.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus




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