rampant
Example Sentences
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Ms. Olczak-Ronikier has always lived in Poland, where antisemitism was rampant even after the war.
Yet no migrants ever stayed at the Armoni, which became a symbol of rampant waste and abuse in the city’s hapless contracting with human-services companies and nonprofits.
"Unfortunately, it's something that largely goes unchecked," Amy Hunt said of social media, "it's somewhat allowed to run rampant".
From BBC
"We believe that there is rampant fraud, whether it be daycare centers, health care centers, or other organizations," she said.
From Barron's
The general justified deposing Condé on similar charges - including rampant corruption, disregard for human rights and economic mismanagement.
From BBC
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