How to Use endemic in a Sentence

endemic

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  • Which country in the world has the most endemic bird life?
    — Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2023
  • By the time John bammed, crime was already endemic to the Black Axe.
    — Sean Williams, Harper's magazine, 19 Aug. 2019
  • But this is like the endemic state of what this virus will always be.
    — CBS News, 14 Nov. 2021
  • Be sure to keep an eye out for the Coral Pink tiger beetle, which is endemic to the park.
    — Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 19 June 2018
  • On land, the islands are home to many sea and land birds, endemic reptiles, and unique plants.
    — Ng Staff, National Geographic, 6 Oct. 2017
  • Cholera is endemic in the area, the United Nations said.
    — Emma Bubola, New York Times, 9 May 2023
  • Meaning, when the pandemic will end, and the health crisis shifts to an endemic phase more along the lines of the flu.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Even the saguaro cacti, which are endemic to the Sonoran Desert, can’t cool off enough at night.
    — Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The problem is not just endemic to the album side of the Billboard charts either.
    — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 14 June 2017
  • Many of China’s wild species are endemic, meaning that they are found nowhere else in the world.
    — Vanessa Hull, The Conversation, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The disease there has become endemic, with a death rate as high as 10%.
    — Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 June 2022
  • But perhaps a look at the endemic circumstances that have brought the world to this point is in order.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Aug. 2019
  • There is the story for the world, and there is the story endemic to whatever country is telling the tale.
    — Tim Layden, SI.com, 23 Feb. 2018
  • Kashmir is now a witch’s brew of endemic scare and suspense.
    — Riyaz Wani, Quartz India, 4 Aug. 2019
  • Of course, Connecticut hasn’t yet reached the endemic stage.
    — Alex Putterman, courant.com, 31 Jan. 2022
  • Deaths have been rare, though a handful of people have died in countries where the virus isn’t endemic.
    — Dominique Mosbergen and Jon Kamp, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The device helps control the tremors endemic to Parkinson’s.
    — Marcos Bretón, sacbee, 31 July 2017
  • And the mice themselves eat endemic species and compete with other wildlife that's native to the island.
    — Christina Maxouris, CNN, 8 July 2019
  • And the fact that people cannot expect to avoid the virus forever in an endemic scenario has not changed.
    — Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Scrub jays, which are endemic, or unique, to Florida, aren’t the only rare wildlife at Duette.
    — Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Wired says the research looks at these flaws as a problem endemic to Android.
    — Shoshana Wodinsky, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2018
  • That blindness is endemic, in the Met and everywhere else.
    — Holly Thomas, CNN, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The species is endemic to east Asia and has been brought over to North America as an exotic species.
    — Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 18 Oct. 2023
  • But the other part is the endemic, grinding poverty and the corruption.
    — Los Angeles Times En Español, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Harris said the original tree died a few years ago, a victim of endemic Prague-area floods.
    — Irv Leavitt, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2017
  • Malaria was once endemic in the US, but was eradicated by the 1970s.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 28 June 2023
  • Put simply, talent scarcity will be endemic to the labor market in the years and decades ahead.
    — Sander Van 't Noordende, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Frustrated with the lack of movement around the issues that are endemic in our country.
    — Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • In Puerto Rico, where dengue is endemic, 256 cases were reported from the start of the year through June 1.
    — Helen Branswell, STAT, 11 July 2023
  • This failure has been endemic from the early days of the country when Benjamin Franklin fought against phonics.
    — Marion Blank, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2023

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