wielded
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Meta’s Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has wielded enormous power over the social media empire he built more than two decades ago, leading the California juggernaut through major scandals, scrutiny and technological shifts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
That has led to the release of internal emails, corporate documents and whistleblower testimony that personal injury lawyers and prosecutors across the country have wielded to make their case.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
In Malta, home to 70,000 offshore companies and the headquarters of some of the world’s largest gambling groups, she wielded her pen against ministers and businessmen.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
He wielded that vision to argue for lower interest rates, arguing that a more productive economy can grow rapidly without generating inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
One of the men wielded his shovel for another minute, and then the doctor peered in.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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