wrought
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When they start shooting a movie together, they begin to understand their connection to this ancient evil, and their place in a cyclical inferno wrought by absent parents and bad weather.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Its use in railroad rails—now cheaper, safer and longer-lasting than wrought iron—greatly increased.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Simon also wrote that her experience with Parkinson’s wrought “anxiety, depression, exhaustion, an apathy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Hardwood floors run throughout the property, including in the bedrooms, save for the entryway which features a terracotta tile and a wrought iron staircase leading up to the second level.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
They were so wrought and poised upon their huge hinges, posts of steel driven into the living stone, that when unbarred they could be moved with a light thrust of the arms, noiselessly.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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