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The kind of paper that purports to show that people who eat more than one kilo of broccoli a week were 1.17 times more likely than those who eat less to suffer late in life from pernicious anaemia.

这类论文声称，每周吃超过一公斤西兰花的人晚年患恶性贫血的几率是那些吃得少的人的1.17倍。

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This would have a doubly pernicious effect for patients: not only would the overall cost of treatment rise, but so would the proportion of it they have to pay.

这对病人来讲有双重恶性影响：不仅治疗的总体费用会上升，而且病人承担的比重也会增加。

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But one still-around relic of that regulated era should be repealed: the Wright Amendment, a pernicious measure enacted to hobble a then new airline, Southwest.

FORBES: Righting a Wright

Such half-truths are a pernicious way of lying because the whole truth is being hidden under a pretense of honesty.

FORBES: President Obama's Three-Front War On Energy

Underlying the revolving door is a pernicious underbelly of overzealous and often unfair prosecutions, juked conviction stats, and a culture of plea-bargaining that is spiraling out of control, all in order to bring down some of the biggies in the business world.

FORBES: The Revolving Door at the Department of Justice