wreak havoc
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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
Overall, the declining birth rate “continues to wreak havoc with the fragile vitality of public schools,” Fuller added.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
A few tips can help you steer clear of so-called residential proxy networks, which have been used to wreak havoc online around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
“We really wreak havoc on the heavens, don’t we?”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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