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Pessimism is rife in Israel.
Elliott Abrams / Lawyer
Pessimism
Rife
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Prague is not rife in Asian culture.
Thomas Gibson / Actor
Prague
Rife
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I do think homophobia is rife, as it always has been.
Tan France /
Always Think Been
Rife
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We can bring people together in an era rife with partisanship and divide.
Chris Gibson /
Partisanship
Divide
Rife
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I did Internet dating for a while, and that is rife with horrible dating stories.
Allison Tolman /
Dating
Horrible
Rife
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If you live in the elite world of dance, you find yourself in a world rife with racism. Let's face it.
Alvin Ailey / Choreographer
Dance
Finding Yourself
Racism
Racist
Face
Elite
Rife
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Gaza itself is subject to constant aerial surveillance by drones and is rife with informers and collaborators with Israel.
Ronen Bergman /
Collaborators
Constant
Drones
Gaza
Surveillance
Aerial
Rife
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History is rife with stories of directors who got so obsessed that their films went massively over budget - out of control.
Brad Bird / Screenwriter
Budget
Massively
Rife
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In Asia, it's customary to get together with your entire extended family on a regular basis, and it's all rife with politics.
Kevin Kwan /
Asia
Extended Family
Get Together
Basis
Extended
Regular
Regular Basis
Rife
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Claustrophobia is a theme that I feel is really rife in 'Sound of my Voice' and struggling to come up for air from that feeling.
Zal Batmanglij / Film Director
Theme
Rife
Struggling
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Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.
Carolyn Wells / Author
Boon
Fate
Old Age
Silly
Thousand
Thousand Years
Vapid
Youth
Life Age Old Age
Beg
Life Age Youth
Fears
Ills
Rife
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Gamergate should have been a time of reckoning for the gaming community, which had long been rife with sexism and misogyny. It wasn't.
Brianna Wu /
Gaming
Reckoning
Sexism
Time Community Long
Rife
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Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
William Shatner / Actor
Art
Blank
Character
Creative
Paper
Plot
Writing
Ending
Word
Piece
Putting
Rife
Story
Truly
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We have realized that corruption is rife, and we are going to address it. We are going to root out corruption, and that is a promise I can make.
Cyril Ramaphosa /
Corruption
Promise
Address
Realized
Rife
Root
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Government buffer-stock schemes are rife with politics, and instead of generating profits from buying low and selling high, they tend to generate losses.
Steve Hanke /
Buying
Schemes
Selling
Generate
Losses
Profits
Rife
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The profession is rife with fear about your age, about your validly, longevity, appearance. It's vanity, and it's hard to sort of avoid all those things; they come at you as an actor.
Julian Barratt /
Appearance
Longevity
Profession
Avoid
Rife
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Corruption is rife in the Muslim world, and when it is coupled with the marginalization of religion, it manifests itself as frustration and becomes a fertile recruiting ground for extremism.
Hamza Yusuf / Scholar
Religion
Corruption
Extremism
Fertile
Frustration
Muslim World
Becomes
Coupled
Muslim
Recruiting
Rife
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This is an industry rife with racism, sexism and homophobia. It is so closely woven into the fabric of the business that we have become snowblind to the glaring injustices happening every day.
Jessica Chastain / Film Actress
Fabric
Racism
Sexism
Woven
Business Day Every Day
Closely
Glaring
Injustices
Rife
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Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let such negative sentiments rule our lives and dictate choices.
Mariella Frostrup / Journalist
Big Mistake
Choices
Frustration
Mistake
Overwhelming
Sentiments
Dictate
Frustrations
Injustices
Occasion
Rife
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Redlining went beyond FHA-backed loans and spread to the entire mortgage industry, which was already rife with racism, excluding black people from most legitimate means of obtaining a mortgage.
Ta-Nehisi Coates / Writer
Mortgage
Obtaining
Racism
Spread
Black People Racism
Excluding
Loans
Rife
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I don't think anybody in the entertainment industry or in politics is surprised by the fact that those worlds are rife with promiscuity and irresponsibility - certainly a lack of accountability.
James Spader / Actor
Accountability
Entertainment Industry
Irresponsibility
Promiscuity
Rife
Surprised
Worlds
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My personal history, along with the history of many black people in this country, is rife with trauma born out of anti-black policies aided and facilitated by presidents and their administrations.
Patrisse Cullors /
Administration
History People Black
Aided
Policies
Presidents
Rife
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Coal mining is an industry rife with mismanagement, corruption, greed and an almost blatant disregard for the safety, health and quality of life of its work force. Everyone knows this. Everyone has always known it.
Tawni O'dell / Novelist
Coal
Corruption
Disregard
Greed
Mining
Mismanagement
Quality Of Life
Safety
Life Work Health
Blatant
Rife
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In the hands of the ego, marriage is a prison. It is exclusive. It is a place where people are constantly reminded of their failures and limited by the energies of another person. It is rife with judgment and blame.
Marianne Williamson / Author
Marriage
Blame
Ego
Exclusive
Hands
Judgment
Prison
Another
Constantly
Energies
Failures
Limited
Place
Reminded
Rife
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Conflicting legislation and regulations, overlapping mandates, unwillingness to enforce land use, elite capture, entrenched attitudes, and lack of incentives to influence behavior are rife in many resource-rich countries.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati / Minister Of Finance Of Indonesia
Capture
Incentives
Legislation
Mandates
Attitudes
Conflicting
Elite
Enforce
Entrenched
Regulations
Rife
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Music and philanthropy have a long, benevolent relationship with one another. Record bins are rife with charity singles, and concert history is filled with benefit shows for every imaginable cause. Musicians like to give back.
Shawn Amos / Singer-Songwriter
Charity
Filled
Philanthropy
Singles
Benefit
Concert
Imaginable
Rife
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Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have been formally excluded; and they live in neighbourhoods where worklessness, addiction and crime are rife.
Iain Duncan Smith / British Politician
Home
Addiction
Broken
Chaotic
Crime
Excluded
Gang
Gang Members
Members
School
Violence
Domestic
Experiencing
Grown
Homes
Invariably
Rife
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I wanted to continue doing my work, but I had to figure out how. And so what I have basically come up with is that I still go to Afghanistan and Iraq and South Sudan and many of these places that are rife with war, but I don't go directly to the front line.
Lynsey Addario / Photojournalist
Afghanistan
Sudan
Directly
Front Line
Rife
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In the 1960s, you could eat anything you wanted, and of course, people were smoking cigarettes and all kinds of things, and there was no talk about fat and anything like that, and butter and cream were rife. Those were lovely days for gastronomy, I must say.
Julia Child / Chef
Cream
Lovely
People
Smoking
Wanted
Talk
Fat
Days
Butter
Cigarettes
Course
Rife
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If you say city to people, people have no problem thinking of the city as rife with problematic, screwed-up people, but if you say suburbs - and I'm not the first person to say this, it's been said over and over again in literature - there's a sense of normalcy.
Eric Bogosian / Actor
No Problem
Normalcy
Screwed Up
Suburbs
Problematic
Rife
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Aaah, summer - that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility. It's a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, practice swimming strokes, conquer trees, explore nooks and crannies, and make new friends.
Darell Hammond /
Friends
Conquer
Insects
Lazy
Lingering
Long
New Friends
Possibility
Practice
Responsibility
Strokes
Summer
Swimming
Free
Anticipated
Days
Master
Explore
Hunt
Rife
Stretch
Trees
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Conspiracies fascinate me. When I visited the Rozabal shrine in Srinagar before writing my first book, I remember thinking that the person enshrined there was no ordinary mortal. History is rife with mysteries, and that visit ignited a fire to unveil some of them.
Ashwin Sanghi / Author
Ordinary
Conspiracies
Enshrined
Fascinate
Mortal
Mysteries
Rife
Unveil
Visit
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The battle over genetically modified crops is rife with business interests and political opportunism. When GMOs were first produced in laboratories around the world, they were rightly heralded as a tremendous leap forward in our ability to supplement nature by providing high-nutrient foods.
Richard J. Roberts /
Battle
Crops
Leap
Providing
Tremendous
Foods
Genetically
Modified
Produced
Rife
Supplement
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All mental hygiene is based on the core practice of doing nothing. Most of us are good at wasting time, staring at the wall while telling ourselves we should be working. We call this doing nothing, but our brains are furiously active. We think constantly, and our thinking is often rife with distress.
Martha Beck / Author
Active
Core
Distress
Hygiene
Practice
Should
Staring
Thinking
Wall
Wasting Time
Time Good Thinking
Time Good Practice
Nothing
Based
Doing
Brains
Constantly
Call
Often
Working
Mental
Rife
Telling
Wasting
While
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Tales of cheating on school and college tests are rife. There have been instances where teachers have given students test answers in order to make themselves look good on their performance reviews. Mentors who should be teaching the opposite are sending a message that lying and cheating are acceptable.
Pamela Meyer /
Acceptable
Cheating
Lying
Reviews
Tales
Tests
Mentors
Rife
Sending
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History is rife with examples of governments taking actions to 'protect' their citizens from harm by controlling access to information and inhibiting freedom of expression and other freedoms outlined in The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We must make sure, collectively, that the Internet avoids a similar fate.
Vint Cerf /
Citizens
Declaration
Expression
Fate
Freedom Of Expression
Harm
Human Rights
Universal
Actions
Collectively
Controlling
Examples
Governments
Rife
Similar
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In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
Carl Honore / Journalist
Art
Dining
Driving
Eating
Eating Well
Fuel
Lost
Norm
Nutrition
Poor
Speed
Stuff
Surfing
Walking
Al
Disorders
Street
Hatch
Pour
Rife
Takes
Toll
Web
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