blighted
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In this blended, blighted family, fear has a different hold on Niall, played as an adolescent by Mitchell Robertson.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
For thousands of young fans, who swarmed the band’s outlaw concerts under blighted freeways during the pandemic, Dead City are a cathartic social phenomenon that’s reignited a riotous punk rock subculture in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Howe, too, recognised they were "incredible numbers", which had "blighted" Newcastle's season.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Hodgson's previous spell was blighted by a financial crisis, and this is another job that requires the ship to be steadied.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Nothing prospered there in Hearth or tilth, all being blighted with illness, the spring seed frozen in the ground or the ripe grain rotten, and so it had been for many years.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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