Examples of 'pernicious' in a sentence

Meaning of "pernicious"

causing great harm or damage, often in a gradual and subtle way, especially in a way that is not easily noticed or understood. It is commonly used to describe something that has a harmful or destructive effect
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  • Causing much harm in a subtle way.
  • Causing death or injury; deadly.
  • swift; celeritous.

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Terrorism is a pernicious threat to peace and security.
Such a racist double standard was especially pernicious.
This is a cruel and pernicious world we live in.
Pernicious anemia also leads to megaloblastic anemia.
Among the most pernicious of them is terrorism.
Pernicious anemia affects the intrinsic factor.
Varroa mites are a pernicious threat to the colony.
Pernicious role of the trade union bureaucracy.
This is a particularly pernicious and dreadful trade.
Pernicious anemia is often mistaken for cancer.
Some are simply more pernicious than others.
Pernicious consequences resulting from this evasion.
This violence is pernicious and can be invisible.
Pernicious anxiety is particular focus of this article.
The path to this pernicious error is prepared.

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The pernicious influence of mathematics upon philosophy.
It is the effect of the pernicious influence of liberalism.
It is pernicious because those are excellent causes in themselves.
The radiation is so pernicious and long lasting.
Our pernicious problem is that paradise is lost.
That was one of the most pernicious myths.
Equally as pernicious as the tiny pine beetle.
Some additional effects are even more pernicious.
Harmful and pernicious intentions with a religious.
Is an even more powerful and pernicious tool.
And the pernicious effects of its absence.
She knew she had pernicious anemia.
Another pernicious consequence of this construct is the.
Susan is great in telling about pernicious anaemia.
He slammed pernicious practices like child marriages.
Every even perfect number is a pernicious number.
It is just as pernicious within the private sector.
But in general its influence has been pernicious.
All the more pernicious for being hidden.
Inflammation in body fat is not only pernicious.
From forming pernicious habits in this regard.
This is one of the most pernicious traps.
This is a pernicious effect which insurers are familiar with.
But in general its influence is more pernicious.
Some more pernicious than others.
The intellectual impact is much more pernicious.
I am not tolerant of pernicious little persons.
The confusion between the two is pernicious.
It is a pernicious phenomenon and is an infringement of fundamental human rights.
Uncertainty is much more pernicious than risk.
It prevents pernicious anemia and promotes growth in children.
But the problem is even more pernicious.
This dynamic had pernicious effect on media integrity.
Family violence is a global and pernicious problem.
But this pernicious practice persists.

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