rampant
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Speculation about a deal involving UBS has run rampant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Villanueva said he and many of the deputies he talks to feel that crime has run rampant since he left office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Waller said in an interview after the presentation that misinformation about the cameras is rampant online, and he called automated license plate readers a helpful and natural improvement in policing.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
In March, Ramaphosa deployed soldiers to violence hotspots in Johannesburg, describing rampant crime as one of the biggest threats facing the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
And they don’t give you new lungs when you have an antibiotic-resistant bacteria running rampant inside of you.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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