plague
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Ultimately, a ballot initiative won’t cure the ills that plague healthcare in the United States, said the Lown Institute’s Saini.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He also points out the psychological impact of the plague alongside its economic cost, as farmers can't switch off when they finish work for the day.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Yet many of the challenges that have long prevented American companies from making big investments there still plague the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“They may return to plague him and the industry he represents, as well as organized society.”
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
But those were in the early days of the undead plague, when a trip into town could mean death by shambler, and we had to make do with what was at hand.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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