Sentence examples for a widespread scare from inspiring English sources

By Associated Press Writer MARIA DANILOVA Kyiv, 25 March 2009 (AP) — A widespread scare about vaccine side effects in Ukraine has led to a sharp drop in immunizations that could result in disease outbreaks spreading beyond the former Soviet republic, international and local health officials say.

In 2008, a widespread food scare gripped China when news organizations reported that dairy products from nearly two dozen manufacturers were tainted with melamine, a toxic industrial chemical.

A salmonella scare in 2006 led to a widespread product recall in Britain.

If the jury had found in favor of Oracle, which owns the Java programming language, it may have scared developers away from reimplementing other companies' APIs in their work — a widespread practice in software development.

Displacement is a widespread practice.

It is winning a widespread hearing.

This is a widespread practice.Unwinding.

A widespread strike is affecting transport systems.

It is a widespread sense.

It was "a widespread phenomenon", it said.

Hansen believes diving is a widespread problem.