pervasive
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Across the San Gabriel Valley, the article finds a pervasive sense of economic strain and declining faith in upward mobility.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
AI’s pervasive presence makes it almost impossible to discern what is actually going on.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
They also spoke out against "pervasive, opaque and harmful industrial subsidies, market-distortive practices of state-owned enterprises, and all forms of forced technology transfer".
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The dust at this busy recycling plant is pervasive and the steady noise of hoppers and conveyor belts makes this a challenging environment to work in.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
In addition, there was the constant and pervasive anxiety the trainees shared about making mistakes.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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