wreak

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Before they wreaked havoc on others, Matthew and Brady grew up wailing on each other.

From The Wall Street Journal

And there remains ever-present concerns about the havoc AI could wreak on the job market, if not society overall.

From MarketWatch

And there remains ever-present concerns about the havoc AI could wreak on the job market, if not society overall.

From MarketWatch

Trees have less dramatic ways to screw up your day: Their roots can infiltrate cracks in septic or sewage pipes, blocking the system and wreaking expensive, smelly havoc.

From The Wall Street Journal

Copper wire theft has been wreaking havoc in neighborhoods throughout Los Angeles County, causing far-reaching internet service outages and cutting off phone service to seniors in South Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times