Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an endemic manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an endemic manner.
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- adverb In an
endemic manner
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Examples
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Some economists believe that oil-rich countries are by definition endemically and incorrigibly corrupt.
Natalia Brzezinski: Erin Burnett: 'Real Change Can Happen in the Middle East' Natalia Brzezinski 2011
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For two centuries, at least, the disease has been known to exist endemically, that is, more or less continuously, in most of the Mexican Gulf ports, extending its ravages along the West
Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Anonymous
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For two centuries, at least, the disease has been known to exist endemically, that is, more or less continuously, in most of the Mexican Gulf ports, extending its ravages along the West India Islands and the cities of the Central and the South American coast.
The Scientific Monthly, October-December 1915 Scientific Monthly 1915
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Government grants for teaching are to be slashed by 40% not only because of economic exigency but because the best way to dynamise otherwise endemically lazy academics is to create a market between them, their students and their research funders.
The quest for knowledge is good in itself and helps the country thrive 2011
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The army of teachers' critics too rarely acknowledges the many heartbreaking barriers to teaching well in so many of our schools – the children's disillusion and poverty, endemically disrupted classes and the recognition that however hard a pupil works he or she will never get a good job locally.
Teachers, stop being so defensive. It's time to embrace the no-excuses culture | Will Hutton 2012
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Could be they're scared of voicing their true opinion in a shaky democracy, or maybe the Nepalese are just endemically happier people.
The World's Happiest Countries Christopher Helman 2011
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Could be they're scared of voicing their true opinion in a shaky democracy, or maybe the Nepalese are just endemically happier people.
The World's Happiest Countries Christopher Helman 2011
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But the things that endemically malfunction are of a humble kind.
Danny Schechter: Beyond Fukishima: A World in Denial About Nuclear Safety Danny Schechter 2011
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The ancient Romans used to look at their endemically corrupt city guard and wonder gloomily "who watches the watchmen."
It's Not So Far-Fetched To Be Worried About France David Cottle 2011
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I submit that not trying to make such a link risks making the public sector endemically second-class and increasingly hostage to its many critics.
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