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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
plague .
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Examples
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Most people, for a variety of reasons, hide their vulnerabilities, and thus remain plagued by them.
Dr. Hendrie Weisinger: The Instinctual Manager Dr. Hendrie Weisinger 2010
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Sputtering offense again plagued the Demon Deacons, as it did when they were beaten by Maryland last week in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
USATODAY.com 2008
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While we have made clear progress, we remain plagued with lingering perceptions regarding the safety of receiving a transfusion: only 12 per cent believe that it is "completely safe" and a further 46 per cent believe it is "somewhat safe."
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The bishops made their statement in the wake of violence that has occurred since local elections were held, which the bishops described as plagued by a series of irregularities that need to be clarified.
Clerical Whispers 2008
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DRC find a solution to the political challenges that had "plagued" that country.
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Roodeplaat, said South Africa was "plagued" by crime and it was senseless to arrest, charge, convict and imprison criminals if they were released before completing their sentences.
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He had no doubts about the justice of his cause, such as plagued some of the British generals.
History of the United States Mary Ritter Beard 1917
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MP Greg Hands recently warned that London's parks are "plagued" by growing numbers of attack dogs, which can savage people or other animals.
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I believe it was $1 million, and on the last few quarters it's been something that's kind of plagued you.
Capstone Turbine CEO Discusses F2Q11 Results - Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha 2010
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I don't think Toyota is according to AB "plagued" in anyway.
Autoblog 2010
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