wrought
Example Sentences
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She wrought real reputational harms and wrecked the presumption of regularity to the point where judges are now just saying: I just assume you lie all the time.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Add those headlines to the turmoil wrought by the Iran war, and Meta shares are down 19% this year to $537.23.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Larry Fink said that investing is the best hedge Americans can make against the predicted economic disruption wrought by advances in artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
What struck me instead is how ably Garbus presents what Rupert Murdoch and men like him have wrought as not just a blight on society but a pox on all our houses, including his own.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
I’d never seen anyone yell at my father like that, and I was astonished by, then afraid of, the change it wrought in his features.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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