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Something that has a destructive or corrupting influence
“I think much of this rhetoric is toxic poison that only serves to divide our community.”
A tragic event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress
“Survivors escaped en masse to the little town that was ill-equipped to deal with such a humanitarian disaster.”
Something that impedes, or stands in the way of, progress
“We will not allow a disappointment or two to distract us from our ultimate goal.”
A regrettable or unfortunate situation or action
“It's a shame you won't be able to make it to our wedding.”
A situation of panic or disorder
The act of placing something where it is difficult or impossible to retrieve or be found
The furthest or most extreme point or limit of something
A person's predestined situation or status in life
Any contagious disease that spreads rapidly and kills many people
Unpleasant goodbye
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone's arrival or presence
“Hello. Is it me you're looking for?”
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