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  • verb Present participle of plague.

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Examples

  • Trix was ashamed of herself; but she felt the same antagonism toward Polly, that Polly did toward her; and, being less generous, took satisfaction in plaguing her.

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • But while it's fun to mock network stars (and I do it all the time, petty basic-cable player that I am), the producers of the Emmys faced a dilemma plaguing all network television execs at the moment.

    Must The Show Go On? 2007

  • BLITZER: The investigation into the chemical culprit linked to the massive recall plaguing the pet food industry is now expanding to the human food supply.

    CNN Transcript May 8, 2007 2007

  • Anger and fear saturated the Midwood stretch of Ocean Parkway Monday as cops continued probing a recent rash of anti Jewish graffiti and phone calls plaguing the city.

    NYDN Rss SIMONE WEICHSELBAUM 2012

  • Congressional hearing last week about the spate of global recalls plaguing Toyota

    WN.com - Articles related to New York police cite driver error in Toyota Prius case 2010

  • Congressional hearing last week about the spate of global recalls plaguing Toyota Motor Corp., will be speaking at a Beijing hotel.

    Fore, right! The Associated Press 2010

  • Congressional hearing last week about the spate of global recalls plaguing Toyota

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Congressional hearing last week about the spate of global recalls plaguing Toyota

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Behind all the recalls plaguing news reports is lead.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Behind all the recalls plaguing news reports is lead.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

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