wielded
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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
Effective altruism and its fears that AI could wipe out humanity have wielded big influence at Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 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
For someone who never held political office — a 1999 bid for San Francisco mayor was a notable flop — Reilly wielded considerable influence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
He wielded his useless arm like a club, flexing his powerful shoulder muscles to hurl it against the ground while he barked.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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