wrought
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The real-life drama seems somehow appropriate for the story of a London crime family wrought with family tensions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
If we think of an artwork as an intentional, carefully wrought creation that comes directly from an artist, what are we to make of these incomplete, unfaithful interpretations?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
When they start shooting a movie together, they begin to understand their connection to this ancient evil, and their place in a cyclical inferno wrought by absent parents and bad weather.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Its use in railroad rails—now cheaper, safer and longer-lasting than wrought iron—greatly increased.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
He was clad as a rider with a cloak of dark green over a coat of fine mail; on the front of his helm was wrought a small silver star.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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