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Usage of plagued in English
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Credit issues have plagued General Growth since the end of last year.
Reuters
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However, it has long been plagued by political instability and military coups.
Reuters
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Financial problems and political infighting have plagued early preparations for the games.
Radio NZ
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Projects to upgrade transport infrastructure have been plagued by problems including corruption.
The Guardian
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The city government has also been plagued by mismanagement and political corruption.
Reuters
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The north and north-eastern areas are plagued by warlords and extreme violence.
The Guardian
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If she did, she would probably be plagued by lifelong health problems.
The Guardian
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However, the process has been plagued by boycotts and daily ceasefire violations.
Reuters
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In recent years, Clark has been plagued by forces beyond her control.
The Guardian
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The arid western region is rich in minerals but plagued by violence.
Reuters
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India's portion has been plagued by separatist violence since the late 1980s.
Reuters
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Delays in loan processing times have plagued the banking sector since March.
News.com.au
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Violence in Cairo and other cities plagued the run-up to the referendum.
Reuters
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Twyford said the job had been plagued with delays and increased costs.
Radio NZ
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It's a question that has plagued womankind since the dawn of time.
The Irish Times
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The current system of national contributions is complex and plagued by rivalry.
BBC
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