havoc
Example Sentences
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Garin said earlier this week that the archipelago nation also planned to boost the output of its coal-fired power plants to keep electricity costs down as the war wreaks havoc with gas shipments.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Its capacity to wreak havoc in the U.S. economy then, is limited, he says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Wales were rampant with another Rees-Zammit chase creating havoc in the Italy defence.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
U.S. officials said that Iran has also started to litter the strait with sea mines, simple but powerful weapons that could give the country outsize power to wreak havoc with the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Then I know Prim is right, that Snow cannot afford to waste Peeta’s life, especially now, while the Mockingjay causes so much havoc.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.