endemic

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"Previously, it was spruces or cedars, but today, we find endemic species better adapted to the climate," Merdan Arazmedov, a member of Turkmenistan's Nature Protection Society, told AFP.

From Barron's

The internet has merely exposed and expedited a crisis of replication that was endemic by the 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Honduras, one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, has long been a source of U.S.-bound migrants fleeing endemic violence and unemployment.

From The Wall Street Journal

The uphill nature of Lloyd’s battle to stamp out sexism and racism reflects endemic issues in the wider insurance world, according to people close to Lloyd’s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Vast Australia is one of the world's most biodiverse countries, but 100 endemic species have become extinct since colonisation, official data shows.

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