miasma
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Infectious particles or germs floating in the air; air made noxious by the presence of such particles or germs; noxious effluvia; malaria.
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the miasma of the marshes
a miasma of cigar smoke
the novel spun a miasma of death and decay
Applebaum writes that disseminators of the Biden corruption narrative are "creating a miasma, an atmosphere, a foggy world in which misdeeds have taken place, and in which corruption have happened.
In a normal shopping environment, self checkouts become a clusterfark of malfunctioning weight sensors, inattentive employee supervisors, technologically incompetent shoppers, and a general miasma of ineptitude on every level.
Finally, it needs the intervention of Jack Kiley, former cop and soccer player turned private eye, before a way can be found through a miasma of murder and betrayal with mortal danger at each and every turn.