havoc
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On the topic of vaccines that probably should be mandatory, measles continues to wreak havoc across the U.S., with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 2,134 confirmed cases this year.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
The new skirmish is over concerns Anthropic’s AI could wreak havoc on global cybersecurity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
The shock has wreaked havoc with Florida-based Mosaic, the dominant publicly listed phosphate producer.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
While not solely the work of El Niño, warmer oceanic waters can wreak havoc on ocean life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
His eyes burned with sincerity for a protracted moment — playing havoc with the rhythm of my heart — and then turned playful.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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