rampant
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Critics argue that the rampant commercialization of consumers’ social lives will fail once people start to tire of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Back then, there was no freedom of speech, human rights abuses were rampant and the rights of women in particular were severely restricted, he recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The UN rights office called for more action to tackle rampant corruption and impunity in the poorest country in the Americas.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
"We will fight this ancient and rampant evil. We will stand together as we do it," Whitmer said, adding "we must lower the rhetoric in this state and in this country."
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The gate between the rampant wolves was wrought iron, bearing the symbol of the sacred ash and bordered by a high, spiked fence that circled the Ice Court’s grounds.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Vocabulary lists containing rampant
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