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Plus, considering that the FTX fallout helped plunge the crypto market into a recessionary hole it’s yet to climb out of, it’s more than certain these Binance charges will wrack the digital-asset economy even further.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2023

The lesson of the West Seattle Bridge is a harbinger of the types of transportation disruptions that will wrack the region for a very long time.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2021

Unless decisions are made from a central point of view, the subordinate who talks the most convincingly will get an extra portion of favor for his men, and jealousies will wrack the organization.

From The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Dept. of Defense