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  • present participle of fester.
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festering





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As earnings season gets under way, festering worries about artificial-intelligence stocks could be put to bed.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

But with little progress on the issues festering and so much riding on their relationship, any reprieve could be temporary—and the space for surprises large.

From Barron's May 12, 2026

This has been a festering issue not only for the industry but also for consumers.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

Behind Altman’s “code red” declaration, however, are tensions between camps inside the company that have been festering for years, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 9, 2025

But it was darker here, with the trees thick overhead, and festering with dampness and an odor of ill health.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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