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  • present tense form of plague (3rd person singular).
  • plural of plague.
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plagues





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This is not helped by the insecurity that plagues eastern DR Congo.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

It’s at once a practical and existential question that plagues the two lead chefs in FX’s “The Bear.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

We’ve had plagues and climate change before, to some degree, but until the Manhattan Project, humans weren’t really in control of that kind of existential, destructive power.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

But the fall of Spirit is a symptom of a deeper pathology that plagues both the American airline and automobile industries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

One day she lifted the lid—and out flew plagues innumerable, sorrow and mischief for mankind.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton



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