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Havoc

Definition

(formal) Widespread destruction, chaos, or confusion, often caused by a particular event or situation; a state of complete disorder or mess.

Example Sentences

1The hurricane left a trail of havoc in its wake, destroying entire neighborhoods and displacing thousands of people.
2Can stricter regulations prevent the havoc caused by unregulated financial speculation?
3The new policy has wreaked havoc on the local economy, forcing many small businesses to close.
4Try to avoid causing havoc in the office by keeping your workspace organized and tidy.
5The sudden change in government policy has caused havoc in the stock market, leading to a sharp decline in investor confidence.

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