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is blighting

  • present progressive of blight (3rd person singular).

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The lack of regulation is "blighting a host of communities", said East Thanet MP Polly Billington, due to the "increase in antisocial behaviour that follows from the proliferation of party flats".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2024

The problem is not high prices or mismanagement but coastal erosion that is blighting the West African country's coast.

From Reuters Dec. 10, 2015

In 2014, the centenary’s resonance is keenly felt when conflict is blighting many corners of the world.

From Time Aug. 4, 2014

It is hard to be optimistic about a problem that is blighting the lives of so many people.

From Economist Apr. 25, 2013

He may injure my reputation; but far worse, he is blighting his own character.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry