contagious
Example Sentences
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Let's see if that is a position that becomes contagious.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
"They didn't even consider the possibility of having such a contagious disease," he added.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Another California baby has contracted measles — this time, in Orange County — raising questions about what parents should do to protect their youngsters as the notoriously contagious disease continues to spread nationwide.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
And discontent can be contagious, ultimately having a ripple effect on worsening morale and productivity.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
SanJuanna eyed me as if I might be contagious.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing contagious
Wonder
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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