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riddled

[rid-ld] / ˈrɪd ld /


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When AFP visited, municipal workers were fixing a road that residents said had been riddled with potholes for years.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

We’re all riddled with this feeling of the life we feel we deserve ...

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

This is an autonomously governed region "riddled with active smuggling networks", according to a 2024 report by the international affairs think tank, Chatham House.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

History books are riddled with examples of pioneering inventors, like Meucci, whose work is relegated to the footnotes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

As a team, we’d been riddled with injuries and struggled to find our rhythm.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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