Sentence examples for about a scourge from inspiring English sources

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He knows now that The Master will bring about "a scourge," and a widespread "corruption of flesh and spirit".

Technology veteran Edward Kozel has a simple philosophy about a scourge of the Internet the peer-to-peer networks that let millions of users illegally swap pirated movies, songs and software: If you can't beat 'em, make a buck off 'em.

The Department of Justice unveiled a new report detailing a campaign of aggressive, persistent efforts to undermine American democracy on Thursday and said it would institute new policies to inform the public about a scourge of cyberattacks by foreign governments. .

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Off the roads, Nibali said he expected questions about doping, a scourge of much of the last generation, for whom performance-enhancers such as blood-booster EPO or human growth hormone, and methods like blood-doping were common.

While promoting his new book, "March of the Hooligans: Soccer's Bloody Fraternity," last week in the United States, Dougie Brimson, a reformed soccer hooligan turned author, warned M.L.S. about crowd violence, a scourge it may never encounter.

Rashid bubbles over with excitement and speaks at length about Somali warlordism as a scourge for which there is no cure, since it feeds on the dysfunctional nature of factionalism.

This is really not the only conversation we should be having about gun violence -- a scourge of murders, suicides, domestic mass shootings and tragic accidents that claimed 33,636 lives, mostly by handgun, in 2013, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

It is true that Jokowi cares deeply about a drugs scourge and the damage to national interests caused by illegal fishing.

Ms. Sedaris, the comedian, actress, West Village resident and self-styled Martha Stewart of the harried and downtrodden, was talking about a citywide scourge that has lingered in plain sight for nearly a year: X's and asterisks of tape affixed to windows as Hurricane Irene bore down on New York City last August.

In 1987, the tabloids were full of stories about how unmarried mothers were a scourge of society, a burden on the state and a corrosive threat to the traditional family unit (an argument that - funnily enough - closely resembles the current debate on gay marriage equality).

The altered bacterium, described in tomorrow's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, might help prevent Chagas', a scourge that kills about 45,000 people a year in South and Central America.

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