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  • past tense form of wield.
  • past participle of wield.

wielded



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In the future, such power could be wielded in a clash with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“Wonder Man” indeed reveals this dramatic actor’s lighter side, but it’s Abdul-Mateen’s consistent ability to draw out his characters’ vulnerability that’s wielded so effectively.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

We spent the next 15 minutes in that training discussing power — what it really meant during slavery and how it could be skillfully forged and wielded even by people in the grip of slavery.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2026

His eldest brother, singer-playwright Paavalar Varadharajan, performed at Communist Party events in the 1950s, when the party wielded significant influence in the region.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

One of the men wielded his shovel for another minute, and then the doctor peered in.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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