plague
Example Sentences
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Environmental damage caused by mining has long plagued Zambia's copper belt.
From Barron's
It raises a question: is something more fundamental going wrong that could plague people across the UK travelling here for work, to see family or for holidays, for years to come?
From BBC
In recent years, neighborhoods ranging from Hancock Park and Lincoln Heights to Mar Vista and Pico Union have been plagued by copper wire theft that darkens the streets.
From Los Angeles Times
Ford poured big money into developing its aerodynamic Taurus sedan, hoping to fend off the famously reliable Accord at a time when quality problems plagued Detroit.
It's not just the famous routes around the Mourne Mountains that are plagued by potholes.
From BBC
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