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havoc

[hav-uhk] / ˈhæv ək /


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Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Friday that "anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone... can expect to face the full force of the law".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

"For anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone, you can expect to face the full force of the law".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Plus, AI startups rush to secure Manhattan offices, and data centers wreak havoc on a Missouri town.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Will she use this financial arrangement to wreak more havoc on your personal and financial lives?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak?

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness




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