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squalid [ˈskwɒlɪd, Am ˈskwɑ:lɪd] ADJ

1. squalid pej (dirty):

squalid

гря́зный

2. squalid (sordid):

squalid

squalid

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Lack of employment opportunities for local youth, squalid living conditions, unemployment and growing inequalities contribute to this mess. en.wikipedia.org

The competition was largely a reaction to the squalid urban living conditions in the early part of the twentieth-century. en.wikipedia.org

She was briefly imprisoned in 1987, in squalid conditions, for a minor foreign currency infraction. en.wikipedia.org

Squalid conditions affected the health and morale of residents. en.wikipedia.org

Many unskilled laborers toiled from 12 to 15 hours per day when they had work, living in squalid, disease-ridden slums. en.wikipedia.org

To a middle-class stranger, it is true, one street would have seemed as squalid as the next. en.wikipedia.org

Many live in squalid conditions in abandoned factories with no running water. en.wikipedia.org

Suburban districts also sprung up around the city centre to accommodate those who wanted to escape the squalid conditions of the industrial town. en.wikipedia.org

However, the population continues to live in squalid conditions among the ruins. en.wikipedia.org

The two meet in the dark hotel room and finally face each other and their squalid past. en.wikipedia.org

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