Patricia Ireland

Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream.

American Activist

Jock Sturges

A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected by people who are wiser than they are, even if they are only a tiny sliver of the population.

American Photographer

Sarah McBride

Days after being sworn in as the nation's top law enforcement officer, Trump's attorney general, the virulently anti-LGBTQ Jeff Sessions, revoked lifesaving guidance promoting the protection and dignity of transgender students.

Jill Lepore

Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories aren't often deadly, but they can be virulent: spreading fast, weakening resistance, wreaking havoc.

American Historian

Joe Lhota

I still am a virulent anti-communist. It is a bad system, an immoral system, and one that takes away the rights of people and the rights of individuals. And everywhere it's gone, it's failed.

American Politician

Helen Thomas

There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans.

American Journalist

Fiona Bruce

In my twenties, I was virulently opposed to anyone commenting on my appearance, lest it come at the expense of my ability.

British Journalist

Ted Rall

On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.

American Cartoonist

Peter Bergen

Virulent anti-Semitism is, of course, a staple of militant Islamist ideology.

John Connally

In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent.

Used when describing something with a powerful negative impact that can cause serious damage.

Intensity and Harm

Implies a strong likelihood of a bad result or outcome due to the intensity.

Negative Outcome

Carries a sense of aggression or fierce animosity, often used to heighten the expression.

Aggressive Connotation

Emphasizes the extreme danger and seriousness of a medical condition or pathogen.

Medical Severity

Often refers to diseases or infections that spread quickly and have serious consequences.

Rapid Spread

In medical contexts, it is a technical term describing the potency of a pathogen.

Technical Term

Signals a level of hostility beyond mere dislike, suggesting deep animosity or hatred.

Beyond Dislike

It goes beyond criticism to express vehement disapproval or condemnation.

Not Just Criticism

Highlights use in situations where someone's words or tone are extremely harsh and unforgiving.

Harsh Tone

 and you can see these waves going from right to left across the screen. Now, our genetic program relies on a natural phenomenon called quorum sensing, in which bacteria trigger coordinated and sometimes virulent behaviors once they reach a critical density. You can observe quorum sensing in action in this movie,

Tal Danino: We can use...

 virulent that you can't get carried on you know that you end up in sort of a dead end host essentially so they have to balance those two things out so that's just a way I cope with had the fact that we live in a world of pathogens around us you know is is it's not really in their interest

How to make pandemics...

 though proper care and rehydration therapy can significantly reduce mortality rates in patients. Fortunately, while Ebola is highly virulent, several factors limit its contagiousness. Unlike viruses that proliferate through small, airborne particles, Ebola only exists in bodily fluids,

What we know (and don't...

 So the concerns, the xenophobic concerns of today, of migration, will be turned on their head, as we search for people to help us sort out our pensions and our economies in the future. And then, the systemic risks. We understand that these will become much more virulent,

Ian Goldin: Navigating...

 aeruginosa this is the bacterium that kills people who have cystic fibrosis it kills immune compromised people and it causes effect infections when you get a catheter a stent or a breathing tube and the reason Pseudomonas is so virulent is because of this chemical

Quorum sensing: Bacteria...

 Smallpox and cowpox viruses are from the same family. But when a virus infects an unfamiliar host, in this case cowpox infecting a human, it is less virulent, so Jenner decided to test whether the cowpox virus could be used to protect against smallpox.

How we conquered the...

 that the lover you met in an immersive online game has flown halfway around the world to meet you. But now he's quarantined in the hospital, stricken with a new, extremely virulent variant of the virus.

Chen Qiufan: A sci-fi...

 not long after all 50 sheep were injected with a particularly virulent strain this was huge especially because press from around the world came to cover the results and the reveal was

How Solving this Medical...

 that keep live lobsters handy for boiling jarring has a cage full of Cobras cobra venom ranks among the world's most virulent poisons one bite and a human can die in minutes yet too

Deadly Dinners: Fresh...

 when finished the deadly spores will burst from its tip then any ant in the vicinity will be in serious risk of death the fungus is so virulent it can wipe