vermin
Example Sentences
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"There are vermin in the kitchen and in beds. It is overcrowded, it's even more overcrowding now that these protests have gone on in Tehran," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Army, had unleashed on Peter and a fellow soldier while they were hospitalized: mind control through miniature vermin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
The collapse of super-leveraged U.S. companies First Brands and Tricolor, and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s subsequent vermin warning, have affected financial names on both sides of the Atlantic.
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
Rodents, insects and vermin were visible at the resort, while electricity was shut off to common spaces, according to the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
In summer the wormwalks were seldom used, save by rats and other vermin, but winter was a different matter.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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