havoc
Example Sentences
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Israeli strikes have inflicted havoc on the Islamic Republic’s internal repression apparatus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Its capacity to wreak havoc in the U.S. economy then, is limited, he says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
"She creates this havoc around you," says Hutchcroft, who remembers her phone ringing constantly.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
In any Hollywood film, the good guy must be wronged; only thereafter does he wreak havoc.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The storms always raged across Florida, wreaking havoc, and then died somewhere overland or in the Gulf.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
