ravages

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Wolfspeed rose 20% following a recommendation by Citrini Research, the firm behind the viral blog post in February that presented a scenario in which artificial intelligence ravages the economy by 2028.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

McLaughlin hopes the designations will allow the trust to make its nature reserves "more resilient to the ravages of climate change" by restoring habitats and creating wildlife corridors beyond the boundaries of the reserves.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“The arduous reparation from the ravages of the pandemic are all but complete, with the shares now having exceeded the record highs achieved in 2018,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

A worried mother working miles away from her family frantically tries to get her three children out of harm’s way as an out of control fire ravages their community.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

The place was always dark and protected from the ravages of time, like a sealed pyramid.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende