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squalor

noun as in filth, poverty

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Dogs that were rescued from squalor are now fighting crime on the streets of Manchester.

From BBC

National Guard to combat what he called “crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor.”

From Salon

On Monday, in remarks filled with falsehoods and misleading statements, the president announced a federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department to root out “crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor.”

From Salon

At a press conference, he declared "Liberation Day" for the city and pledged to "rescue our nation's capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse".

From BBC

Regarding the “squalor and danger” at the facility, Subramanian acknowledged that “public outcry concerning these conditions has come from all corners,” according to the order.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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