Sentences with phrase «terrible scourge»

To me, this is a dark pattern, something we happened to write about yesterday in this post, The terrible scourge of Dark Patterns.
Back in the 1980s, he was the chief of hematology at the National Institutes of Health and witnessed firsthand the terrible scourge of transfusion - transmitted AIDS.
«It's one of those cruel stories of nature, because the African population over thousands of years adapted to the terrible scourge of malaria,» Dolan continues.
«Heroin and opioid addiction is a terrible scourge that is devastating too many lives and families across New York State and directly impacting the 49th Senate District.
The pope's shortsighted views on gay marriage as being such a terrible scourge are more evidence that the Catholic Church is completely out of step with the events of the world.

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Among the martyrs at Lyons in 177, was the domestic slave, Blandina, of whose death - being finally killed by having her throat cut, after surviving horrible tortures including ruthless scourging, being roasted on a red - hot griddle, and being gored bloody by a bull while bound in a net - it stands recorded that even the pagans themselves admitted that none of their women had ever endured so many terrible tortures.
[emphasis mine] Just as antibiotics conquered infectious diseases and vaccines eliminated the scourges of polio and smallpox, the ability to manipulate our cells and genes is supposed to vanquish everything from terrible inherited disorders, such as Huntington's and cystic fibrosis, to widespread conditions like cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
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