rampant
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Rampant layoffs hurt morale and create an exit incentive for other employees, especially talented ones with alternatives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Rampant shoplifting has been a growing issue across the country, forcing stores to beef up security and lock up often-stolen items.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
Rampant infrastructure development such as highways, tunnels and hydropower plants further weaken the mountains.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025
Context: Rampant crime, shortages of electricity and water and one of the world’s highest unemployment rates have led to exasperation with the A.N.C., especially among younger South Africans.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024
We laughed at these things, but in my serious moments, especially on the first Sunday of the month, I was haunted by something else which Nurse had told me about old Mr. Rampant.
From A Great Emergency and Other Tales by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty
Vocabulary lists containing rampant
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