rife
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The beginning of the hajj this week comes as speculation was rife over a potential agreement between Washington and Tehran.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
There is also some managerial uncertainty at City, with speculation rife that boss Pep Guardiola could decide to step down this summer.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Mention markets is a category rife with sucker bets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
An Apple Maps service launched in 2012 was so rife with errors that Cook published a letter of apology.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“Nothing to be nervous about! So it’s a big game. But in the grand scheme of things, in a world rife with famine, disease, war, natural disasters, and crime, is a game all that important?”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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