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parasite

[par-uh-sahyt] / ˈpær əˌsaɪt /


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The species that are most frequently parasitised include salmon, tuna, squid, cod, hake, mackerel, mackerel, horse mackerel, blue whiting, sardines and anchovies.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2023

Witness the fraud that has parasitised government schemes offering financial support, with their light-touch checks.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2020




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