rife with

idiom

: having a large amount of (something bad or unpleasant) : full of (something bad or unpleasant)

The school was rife with rumors.

a history rife with scandal

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Standing for office in the Peach State, rife with traditional white segregationist politicians, Carter ultimately represented the more progressive New South. —

Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 The text messages — rife with bravado, boasts and intrigue — have fueled a scandal that has rocked the entertainment industry and spotlighted the ruthless underbelly of the Hollywood publicity machine. —

Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024 Renaissance literature is rife with characters done wrong by an excess of books, their minds inundated with knowledge. —

Brendan Fitzgerald, Longreads, 27 Dec. 2024 Software — the next AI frontier Investors also view software as an area that’s rife with opportunity in 2025 as the AI buildout reaches the use case stage. —

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