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Scourges meaning
plural of scourge
Example sentences (14)
Those are scourges we’ve always battled with, only now there is a prevailing sense that they have become untenable.
But I believe that the answer to those scourges can be found not in an advocate’s crusading righteousness, but in a journalist’s humbler mission: to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
Yet, it’s in these neighbourhoods that the scourges of drug and alcohol addiction; homelessness and inequality continue to exact their grim tolls.
Public health constraints and vaccinations are the two most effectively used weapons to defeat scourges of microbial mayhem.
That outcome risks severe supply shortages and very high prices for finished pharmaceutical medications—two scourges the administration should be trying to subdue.
Furthermore, the statesman affirmed his administration made the firm decision to fight the scourges affecting Peru.
There's another factor making cleanup efforts difficult: scourges of mosquitoes.
The workshop which aims at experience sharing on irregular migration and border corruption, proposed advocacy strategies against the scourges in the five nations of Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Benin and Mali.
Dense urban populations, Glaeser writes, bring benefits such as social and creative movements as well as scourges like disease and congestion.
Moreover, Pakistan is actually dangerous than Iran: Tehran’s terrorist proxies are regional menaces rather than the international, hydra-headed scourges cultivated by Islamabad.
One of the underlying scourges of poverty is isolation.
Perhaps with a vaccine, AIDS could be ended like smallpox or contained like polio, two scourges that yielded to intense public health interventions.
There’s that active children grow into active adults, thus decreasing their risk of heart disease and other scourges of sedentary lifestyles.
Without the civil society groups working in the Northeast of Nigeria we may be able to contain and manage the scourges of Boko Haram militancy.