virulent
Example Sentences
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She explained that the vaccine strain appears smooth and stable at the surface, while the virulent strain has a noticeably uneven, textured exterior.
From Science Daily
Dreyfus was put on trial amid a virulent antisemitic press campaign.
From Barron's
Viruses can mutate to escape from antibodies, but the mRNA vaccines are not causing the emergence of more virulent strains, likely for at least two reasons.
From Salon
Taking a job at a local army base, he is confronted with virulent race-baiting from his white supervisor and co-workers.
From Los Angeles Times
In all, both Escobar and Ortega have expressed regret, have promised to prove their growth through their actions, and have also asked virulent fans to stop harassing them and their families.
From Los Angeles Times
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