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epidemic

[ep-i-dem-ik] / ˌɛp ɪˈdɛm ɪk /




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“The whole world of tech is plagued by an epidemic called ‘good enough.’

From The Wall Street Journal

It estimates that some 240 million people -- in conflict zones, suffering from epidemics, or victims of natural disasters and climate change -- are in need of emergency aid.

From Barron's

Ophthalmologists are raising alarms about an epidemic of childhood myopia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, there was an epidemic of plummeting pop stars.

From BBC

Authorities have officially classified AI as a major potential threat, adding it alongside earthquakes and epidemics to its National Emergency Response Plan.

From The Wall Street Journal