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After Warren tried a third time, Warsh pivoted, pointing to how the Fed had sowed the seeds of a “huge inflation problem” that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The American Academy of Pediatrics called the order "historic and welcome," saying in a statement the changes had "sowed chaos and confusion for parents and pediatricians across the country."

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Additionally, Paramount had sowed doubts about Netflix among lawmakers, regulators, Warner investors and ultimately the Warner board.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Others said the charges had sowed uncertainty about the tools that moderators use to manage discussions.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2023

Like Spain, she reaped what she had sowed.

From England, Canada and the Great War by Desjardins, Louis-Georges