have inflicted
- present perfect of inflict.
Example Sentences
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Israeli strikes have inflicted havoc on the Islamic Republic’s internal repression apparatus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
During these hostilities, both sides have claimed to have inflicted heavy losses on the other while suffering little damage to their own.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
Motherwell were worthy winners at Fir Park and could have inflicted a far more embarrassing scoreline on Nancy's men but for wasteful finishing in their first home win over Celtic since 2013.
From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025
But, he worries the devastating effects of lead from Atlas may have inflicted a lasting harm to generations of children that cannot be undone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2025
When Cato pursued Juba over the Cyrenaica desert, he took some of these Psylli with him to cure the poisoned wounds that these reptiles might have inflicted on his soldiers.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
