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pervasive

[per-vey-siv] / pərˈveɪ sɪv /


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With the pervasive grade inflation in colleges, many young teachers may themselves have only fifth-grade math skills.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last year, the FBI labeled crypto a hive of “pervasive” criminality.

From Los Angeles Times

It probably wasn’t everyone, but it was pervasive and disturbing, and it made an impact on me.

From Salon

What follows is a chorus of anecdotes, artworks and historical fragments tracing the pervasive — and sometimes perverted — roots of our everyday technologies.

From Los Angeles Times

The complaint alleges: The company “fostered a pervasive ‘frat boy’ workplace culture that continues to thrive.

From Los Angeles Times