pervasion

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Recent Examples of pervasion Even if recovery programs do begin to return, advocates and experts warn that fatal overdoses will likely continue to rise in the state due to the pervasion of fentanyl in the drug supply. Eliza Fawcett, courant.com, 26 June 2021 Yet while Zambian exports to China are considerable, thanks to its copper output, what many ordinary Zambians see on the ground is the pervasion of Chinese people and companies in their country. CNN, 5 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pervasion
saturation
Noun
  • Such hair-thin probes can measure heartbeat, oxygen saturation and temperature in real time.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The South Dakota Highway Patrol began a series of saturation patrols during the summer called Operation Prairie Thunder, which have continued in cities across the state.
    John Hult, States Newsroom, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Pervasion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pervasion. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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