virulent
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The threat is real: The Virulent Newcastle disease led to the deaths of more than one million birds in California in 2019.
From Washington Post • May 9, 2022
Virulent corruption compromised the security forces in other ways.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2019
Virulent opposition to vaccines is as old as vaccines themselves.
From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2019
Virulent, it passes between people via sneezing, coughing, even talking, and is capable of lingering in the air or on a surface.
From Washington Times • May 8, 2019
Virulent smallpox was a feature of the plague, and the pious offices of priests and the incantations of the medicine-men alike proved unavailing.
From Old Quebec The Fortress of New France by Bryan, Claude Glennon
Vocabulary lists containing virulent
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