sow
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This is a show that pits real people against each other by requiring them to build friendships and trust while empowering a few to sow doubt and dissent by lying through their teeth.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
But I doubt Mr. Warsh will seek to sow confusion at his debut—especially with the stock market flying at dizzying heights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
And that is starting to sow the seeds of a late spring retreat.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Lively's legal team accused Baldoni and his film studio, Wayfarer, of planning to wreck her reputation, including by using social media manipulation and friendly journalists to sow certain narratives.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Very likely some Mrs. Grundy will observe, “I don’t believe it, boys will be boys, young men must sow their wild oats, and women must not expect miracles.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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