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  • The fact that they were of like mind on most matters military and political, and got along well, seemed to preclude the friction and jealousies between the Royal Navy and the army frequently endemic to such joint operations.†   (source)
  • Fanatic in its identification of Jews with international Communism, and vice versa, the movement was especially influential in the universities, where in the early 1920s physical violence against Jewish students became endemic.†   (source)
  • He has no business in this quarter, unless it be curiosity, which is an endemic in these woods.   (source)
  • Exaggeration is endemic to political debate.
  • The islands have a number of interesting endemic species.
  • She suffered from an endemic malaria.
  • Food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world.
  • Ebola is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.
  • The spotted owl is endemic to old-growth forests of the Pacific Northwest.
  • An initial interest in sexually transmitted illness had given way to major scholarship on relapsing fever, for which he was the world's expert, because the louse-borne variety of this disease was endemic to Ethiopia, and because no living person had observed the disease as closely.†   (source)
  • We direct the fashionable outcry of each generation against those vices of which it is least in danger and fix its approval on the virtue nearest to that vice which we are trying to make endemic.†   (source)
  • He has no business in this quarter, unless it be curiosity, which is an endemic in these woods.†   (source)
  • I believe that the return of these commercial panics is an endemic disease of the democratic nations of our age.†   (source)
  • What endemic characteristics were present?†   (source)
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