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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

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

Soccer, Luna believes, represents an affront to the individualistic mindset that plagues today’s world because, by nature, it must happen in community.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 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

The rest of the report didn’t go into the plagues, but it told me what I needed to know.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu



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