rampant
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Deteriorating living standards and rampant inflation led to nationwide protests that shook the Islamic Republic in January.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The rampant speculation has been fueled by an army of commentators and market influencers online.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
“Homeless are running rampant, costs are going up, no one’s building. It’s problematic.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
But even with that trio fully available, the visitors might have struggled to contain a rampant Villa, who only increased the tempo throughout the match.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The crowding, poor nutrition, and lack of hygiene made disease rampant; from typhus to scarlet fever, from malnutrition to psychosis, illness of some kind struck nearly every family.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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