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wrought havoc



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The storms of 2023 wrought havoc on the pier again; the fishermen and day trippers who love it hope that the pledge of a summer reopening will be fulfilled.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2024

It has wrought havoc on services, production and sales, and many people are likely to lose their jobs, he said.

From Seattle Times May 23, 2024

Over the last few decades, these gigantic reptiles have wrought havoc on the state’s ecosystems.

From National Geographic Dec. 11, 2023

They saw funding squeezes during both the global financial crisis and again in March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic wrought havoc that required central banks such as the U.S.

From Reuters Dec. 6, 2022

The mighty Memnon, son of godlike parents, now made his appearance in the Trojan ranks, at the head of a band of black Ethiopians, with whom he wrought havoc among the Greeks.

From Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris



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