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The phrase "allowed to fester" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where a problem or negative feeling is permitted to develop or worsen over time without intervention.
Example: "The unresolved issues in their relationship were allowed to fester, leading to a complete breakdown in communication."
Alternatives: "permitted to linger" or "left to grow unchecked."
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This report cannot and must not be allowed to fester away at the conscience of a nation.
Disagreement should not be allowed to fester.
But this situation cannot be allowed to fester.
This humanitarian catastrophe has been allowed to fester for generations.
Instead they will be hidden and allowed to fester.
The longer they are allowed to fester, the more unstable Pakistan will become.
It is mould that has been allowed to fester too long.
The tragedies of the 1990s showed that Balkan problems cannot be allowed to fester.
If that suspicion is allowed to fester, the public will not rally to social care's flag.
It exposes a liberal ignorance and hubris that has been allowed to fester.
"It's really just this bullying behavior that has been allowed to fester," Ms. Sharkie said.
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