upended
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The extreme heat has been linked to tens of thousands of excess deaths across Europe, upended daily life for millions in ill-adapted regions and disrupted the economy through drought and low river levels.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
First, it was the Eaton fire that upended their lives in January of 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Record heat withered crops, strained businesses and upended everyday life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Attacks by Iran on Qatar’s production network have upended that supply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
Each night she sat in the corner on an upended bucket, eyes closed.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
