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• No one likes a guest that comes to the party and wreaks havoc.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
• Stress can wreak havoc on many—if not all—aspects of our lives.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 12 June 2024
• Unchecked for decades, Iran has wreaked havoc in the region.
  — Hadley Gamble, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026
• Hot summer days can wreak havoc on your skin and hair — and the same is true for your eyes.
  — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 22 July 2026
• This attack can also wreak havoc on one’s hair, skin, and nails.
  — Emily Rekstis, Allure, 26 Oct. 2022
• In recent days, flash floods have wreaked havoc across the country.
  — Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 11 July 2025
• There are six teams on a bye week, which could wreak havoc on your starting lineup.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
• The storm has already begun to wreak havoc.
  — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
• The wind wreaked havoc in the campsite as well, blowing tents and canopies over.
  — Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
• This year's pollen count could wreak havoc on your allergies.
  — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 Mar. 2026
• At the rate this regime is wreaking havoc, too much damage will have been done by then.
  — Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
• From menopause to sleep mishaps that enter your bedroom to wreak havoc on a good night’s rest.
  — Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
• But the eerie haze that settled in over the city this week did wreak havoc on summer events.
  — Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
• The double whammy has wreaked havoc on many parts of the islands.
  — Jen Murphy, Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
• Skip the dryer Your dryer can wreak havoc on your clothes.
  — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
• High winds wreaked havoc the night and early morning hours before the fire.
  — CBS News, 13 Oct. 2023
• Not enough time for a nap, but long enough to wreak havoc with our computer systems.
  — Lara Williams, The Mercury News, 26 July 2024
• This could wreak havoc with dreams of a white Christmas for millions.
  — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
• Stress can wreak havoc on the body, and self-care can alleviate that stress.
  — Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
• Skin care Dry air on planes and harsh outdoor sunshine can wreak havoc on your skin.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
• Weather, foot traffic, disease, pests, and weeds can wreak havoc on even the best lawns.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
• Cats can wreak havoc on furniture and wound people.
  — Jane Sykes, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2026
• Most likely, on more than one occasion, a night of deep sleep has wreaked havoc on your hair or skin.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
• That’s wreaking havoc on public health.
  — Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2026
• That gives any El Niño a higher platform from which to wreak havoc.
  — Mark Gongloff, The Mercury News, 8 June 2024
• As any new parent knows, the lack of sleep and the stress of caring for a newborn can wreak havoc on your body.
  — Michelle Maves, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
• That cute little woodland creature with a fuzzy tail can wreak havoc in the garden.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2024
• Extreme weather can wreak havoc on your home and cost you thousands of dollars.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
• Finally, bear in mind the power that water has to wreak havoc.
  — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
• In fact, those 10 seconds were more than enough time for her son and Gonzo to wreak havoc.
  — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025