The plague of lists has grown much more fearsome in the age of the Internet.
His legs looked as though they had been consumed by a form of the plague.
SO, I shall avoid them like the plague for the rest of my days.
Otherwise, avoid being cutesy like the plague and act like a professional at all times.
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In a typical year, several people in the United States come down with an unusual disease: the plague.
The plague threatened pasture for livestock and rice crops - the main staple in Madagascar, the FAO said.
In the case of Surat, the trigger was, of all things, an outbreak of the plague in 1994.
The plague mostly attacks prairie dogs but claims the occasional human as well.
In the words of one European diplomat in Ankara, the choice facing Italy is between cholera and the plague.
Others will greet the news as they would an outbreak of the plague.
The sanitary conditions invited disease, and the plague quickly spread among the passengers.
Free-market reforms have turned his oil-rich country, despite the plague of persistent corruption, into the economic locomotive of Central Asia.
However, there is no risk to people's health now because the plague bacteria cannot survive long in the soil, Crossrail says.
Blizzard tried to control the plague by staging rolling re-starts of all the servers supporting the Warcraft realms and applying quick fixes.
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He rarely gives interviews, avoids publicity like the plague and, despite five years in the spotlight, little is known about his character.
Avoid like the plague the phrase "total solutions" when describing your product.
But some businesses are cashing in on the plague: contractors have tripled the rental for earth-moving equipment needed to bury the dead pigs.
Some believe that these events may give a clue to the origin of the plague of frogs recorded in the Book of Exodus.
About 1.5m hectares (nearly 4m acres) of land in Russia have been hit by the plague, particularly in areas close to the Kazakh border.
In the global contest between Western ideologies, the region's inhabitants and states were pawns, taught to shun anyone from the rival side like the plague.
In sum, investors should probably avoid this name like the plague.
As for 2D cinema, filmmakers are likely to avoid HFR like the plague for narrative-style films which don't feature scenic vistas, action or special effects.
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By contrast, the outwardly cheerful Ted avoids introspection like the plague.
First, I announced in as many places as I could that I had been hacked and BestFriends should be avoided like the plague that it was.
Daniel Defoe may have written the first nonfiction novel "A Journal of the Plague Year, " published in 1722, an account of the year the Black Death decimated London.
There seems to be no proportionate measure available at hand, or devised, to eradicate the plague of suicide bombings that result in disproportionate casualties and widespread fear.
The Kazakh government has been accused of reacting slowly to the plague, which is reported to have started in the Pavlodar region, in the northern part of the country.
They will avoid like the plague transferring funds between ventures, staffing subsidiaries with incompetent family members, conducting dealings that are not transparent to the outside, and other old tricks.
LeVey already has moved on to other projects, chief among them a capless refueling system for autos that could banish forever the plague of gas caps left dangling from cars.
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