Snowden: I raised NSA concerns internally over 10 times before going rogue

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"Everyone in the Intelligence Community is aware of what happens to people who report concerns about unlawful but authorized operations," he said.

pervasive
per·va·sive [per-vey-siv]
adjective
Meaning, spread throughout:

Use Pervasive in a sentence

''The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.''

Related forms
per·va·sive·ly, adverb
per·va·sive·ness, noun
in·ter·per·va·sive, adjective
in·ter·per·va·sive·ly, adverb
in·ter·per·va·sive·ness, noun
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pervasive (pɜːˈveɪsɪv)

— adj pervading or tending to pervade

{C18: from Latin pervāsus, past participle of pervādere to pervade }

per'vasively — adv

per'vasiveness — n
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pervade
per·vade [per-veyd]

verb (used with object), per·vad·ed, per·vad·ing.

To become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.

Origin: 1645–55; < Latin pervādere to pass through, equivalent to per- per- + vādere to go, walk

Related forms
per·vad·er, noun
per·vad·ing·ly, adverb
per·vad·ing·ness, noun
per·va·sion [per-vey-zhuhn] Show IPA , noun
per·va·sive [per-vey-siv] Show IPA , adjective

Synonyms
diffuse, fill.

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