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are blighting

  • present progressive
    of blight.
    blight

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"These e-bikes are blighting communities, they're making it unsafe for people to live - so we're taking action," said Supt Emma Fox, who oversees the raids.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Next time you feel like littering, think of the bird you may harm and the beauty you are blighting.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023

Earthquakes are blighting a 350-square-mile region where windmills once powered homes and farms.

From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2019

Hooliganism and poor quality on the pitch are blighting the country's football, says Big Paper's Swediest Swede, Marcus Christenson.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2010

You are ruining yourself; you are blighting and blasting your own future; you are risking your reputation; you are exposing the family name to the sneers of the world, once again.

From The Living Link by James De Mille