rife
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The early days were rife with failure and the operation hemorrhaged money.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
There is also some managerial uncertainty at City, with speculation rife that boss Pep Guardiola could decide to step down this summer.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
An Apple Maps service launched in 2012 was so rife with error that Cook published an apology letter.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Life in space can be stressful and cramped, he said, and potentially rife for interpersonal conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s in Soho—a square mile of soot-stained chimney pots in a sector rife with artists, musicians, restaurants, and a street market.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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