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"Endemic" in a Sentence (17 examples)
It was discovered that less than one child in a hundred had been inoculated against endemic disease.
Some believe that there is a brain part that is responsible for insults and it is more active in some people. It is a sickness, sometimes endemic in an entire race.
The cockatiel, a member of the cockatoo family endemic to Australia, makes an excellent household pet.
The giant weta is endemic to New Zealand.
The endemic corruption among the country's elite has led to widespread discontent with its political system.
Eulachon are an anadromous forage fish and are endemic to the northeastern Pacific Ocean; they range from northern California to southwest and south-central Alaska and into the southeastern Bering Sea.
Algeria needs to eliminate its endemic corruption.
Corruption has become endemic in Algeria.
Pearl mullets, an endemic fish species found only in Lake Van in the east of Turkey, have once again embarked on their challenging journey against the tide of life, swimming upstream to get to freshwater to spawn their babies.
Are there any mammals endemic to Algeria?
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The endemic religion of Easter Island arrived with the Polynesian settlers.
Kangaroos are endemic to Australia.
[…] a continental northern Alaskan element, including a series of endemic species and disjuncts that have survived the Pleistocene glaciation in northern Alaska and thus represent relicts of the much warmer Tertiary […]
Malaria is endemic to the tropics.
1998, Gillian Catriona Ramchand, Deconstructing the Lexicon, in Miriam Butt and Wilhelm Geuder, eds. “The Projection of Arguments” These problems are endemic to the theory of thematic roles as currently conceived, because the classification it implies simply does not correspond to legitimate linguistic semantic definitions.
In a country where corruption is endemic, no evidence has been presented that Ms Yingluck took any money from the rice scheme, which in 2012 and 2013 cost Thailand billions of dollars. But a state-appointed committee last year ordered her to pay the fine, finding she was to blame, even though it was government policy.
The species that appeared as a consequence were endemics; that is, they were found nowhere else in the world.
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