wreak

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Extended weightlessness generally wreaks havoc on the human body, often disrupting the space traveler’s heartbeat, balance and hormone levels.

From The Wall Street Journal

Planetfall, based in the U.K. and Germany, has developed strike drones that are dropped by its balloons 100,000 feet or 19 miles up, where freezing temperatures and thin air wreak havoc on ordinary drones.

From The Wall Street Journal

The answer lies in part, Lancastle says, with the destruction wreaked on its auto sector by Chinese competition.

From MarketWatch

Before they wreaked havoc on others, Matthew and Brady grew up wailing on each other.

From The Wall Street Journal

And there remains ever-present concerns about the havoc AI could wreak on the job market, if not society overall.

From MarketWatch