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rife

[rahyf] / raɪf /


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What exactly "running the country" actually means is unclear, but the pledge represents an abrupt change of course for the president, rife with contradictions and daunting obstacles.

From BBC

Other areas rife for disputes involve everything from funeral arrangements to beneficiaries.

From MarketWatch

Tehran is running out of water, and power shortages are rife.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rolex looked at the multibillion-dollar annual trade in its secondhand watches, which is rife with counterfeits and speculators, and decided it had to intervene.

From The Wall Street Journal

Care, respect and precision permeate many aspects of Japan’s culture, and this book is delightfully rife with examples.

From The Wall Street Journal