as in suffused
to spread throughout
the delicious scent of roasting turkey pervaded the house
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While many have criticized this particular selection, Kennedy represents a unique shift away from the corporate capture that has pervaded the public health agencies.
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
That sense of entitlement pervaded their complaints.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
That sense of entitlement pervaded their complaints.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Pervaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pervaded. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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