has infected
- present perfect of infect (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But what do we actually know about the hantavirus that has infected at least 11 people, killed three of them and led to the quarantining of dozens more across the globe?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
It has led to the deaths of more than 400 million poultry worldwide and has infected dairy cows, mink, foxes, bears, otters, and many other mammals and wild birds.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026
In the wake of a measles outbreak in Canada that has infected thousands of people over the past year, an international health agency revoked the country’s measles-free status on Nov. 10, 2025.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2025
Another disease has infected Eddington: Social media has made everyone brain sick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2025
It has infected law enforcement activities on roads, sidewalks, highways, train stations, airports, and the nation’s border.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
