sowed

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After Warren tried a third time, Warsh pivoted, pointing to how the Fed had sowed the seeds of a “huge inflation problem” that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

It sowed the seed for the idea of a wobble board which could heighten core strength through muscle movement, training the body to learn healthy patterns which promote overall stability.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

They sowed financial imbalances that later demanded emergency rescues.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

This approach was initially celebrated by some management experts as a way to promote excellence, but the practice often sowed fear and rivalry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

Before her it was Werran, whose scream sowed panic in the minds of all who heard it.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor