• They once wrought a miniature gold palace, and another time a carriage with working suspension.

    FORBES: Collecting

  • Besides, bit by bit the relentless Mr Mortier really has wrought a change of taste in Salzburg.

    ECONOMIST: What to wear for Salzburg

  • It's a simple story: war has wrought a nuclear winter that threatens to wipe out all life on Earth, and the spaceship is sent in search of a "cosmo cleaner" to save humanity.

    CNN: The War Mangas

  • Meanwhile, a serious constitutional change, wrought by a referendum last weekend that attracted an unprecedentedly low turnout, has passed largely unnoticed.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • The layout is rife with historical references (Saxon watchmaking, early digital timekeepers and classic pocket watch design) but wrought into a very modern composition.

    FORBES: The Face of Time

  • The skies are gray, and a wrought-iron tipple sits at the mouth of the mine like a gallows.

    NEWYORKER: October Sky

  • Over the entrance there still remained a massive grill of Italian wrought iron, and a battered capital of marble surmounted each of the lofty gate-posts.

    NEWYORKER: A Man And A Woman

  • As a result, hoisting a decorative wrought iron window filligree onto, say, a circular third-floor window can be done with almost no effort.

    FORBES: Homes With Fake Brick, Stone And Wood Exteriors

  • What hath this wrought, but a less hardy populace replete with severe budget problems?

    FORBES: Congress's Policies Steal Our Freedoms While Rewarding Irresponsibility

  • John Catsimatidis, a billionaire running in the primary, expressed support for a deal wrought by Democrats.

    WSJ: Sick-Pay Debate Rages

  • The data will also be given to relief workers to show them where an earthquake has wrought most damage in a city.

    BBC: German TanDEM-X satellite returns first images

  • More than virtually any of his colleagues, he has a fully wrought judicial philosophy that, if realized, would transform much of American government and society.

    NEWYORKER: Partners

  • The persistence of such attitudes in the face of the changes wrought by migration is a reminder that the South is not, in fact, getting more like the rest of the country.

    ECONOMIST: The battle for the South

  • Upon this unusual plot, which manages to seem at once slender and wholly implausible, the South Korean director Park Chanwook has constructed a highly wrought, low-lit piece of gothic, worrying away at our senses without pausing to check that his story makes any sense.

    NEWYORKER: Oldboy

  • It was a departure from the traditional wooden structure and was made of wrought iron, oak, and a man-made product, avonite.

    BBC: Festival clear-up continues

  • This is otherwise a hugely winning vehicle, with a lot of smart cabin details and premium materials all wrought in Ford's current design vocabulary, a sort of low-key, friendly futurism.

    WSJ: 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid Review: A Fine Car Falls Way Short on MPG | Rumble Seat by Dan Neil

  • The productivity gains wrought by the downturn will without a doubt make U.S. businesses more efficient, and their efficiency is what will in time attract future job-creating investment.

    FORBES

  • The destruction wrought by the Lehman bankruptcy is exhibit A. Ask yourself, too, whether euro-zone politicians would want any big bank to go under right now.

    ECONOMIST: Banking reforms

  • Those who doubted could survey the ORU campus at 7777 South Lewis, and see what God had wrought through the man who was now a director of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce and the Bank of Oklahoma.

    ECONOMIST: Oral Roberts | The

  • But it does not tell us anything to justify changing the current historical view of Richard: that the Tudor historians and propagandists, culminating with Shakespeare, may have exaggerated his physical deformities and the horrors of Richard's character, but he remains a criminal king whose actions wrought havoc on his realm.

    CNN: Richard still the criminal king

  • As Osberg recalls, the girl was wrought with worry that she might cost Buffett a fortune in chocolate.

    WSJ: Social Media

  • The more evangelically-minded New Labourites argue that investing money in parks is a way of balancing the charges wrought in city centres by private speculators in the 1970s and 1980s.

    ECONOMIST: City planning

  • Will we be sufficiently clear-eyed and rational to take a similarly bold action to avoid disaster wrought by our dysfunctional health care system?

    CNN: U.S. manages disease, not health

  • They come at the invitation of Columbia University, which hosted the most recent get-together on Friday in a concrete building near the iconic black wrought-iron Morningside Gates.

    FORBES: A Reminder Of The Celebrity And Controversy Around Star Investor Bruce Berkowitz

  • Certainly the 100, 000 well-paid autoworkers employed by overseas manufacturers in the U.S. need only look to Detroit and what the UAW has wrought there to realize that unionization could well spell a loss of jobs and competitiveness.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • Hedge funds do great work for bringing liquidity and precious market signals to the economy, but the simple truth is that absent the chaos wrought by floating money, the economy would require a great deal less in the way of hedge funds.

    FORBES: David Stockman Brings New Meaning To 'Flawed Economic Analysis'

  • The world's automakers ought to take a lesson from the mess that DaimlerChrysler has wrought at Mitsubishi Motors.

    FORBES: Better Off Dead

  • It was that human interaction that inspired people, and gave rise to greatness, and many times it was wrought out of suffering, not alone, but as a family and community.

    FORBES: How Traditional Automakers Can Still Win Against Google's Driverless Car: Part 5

  • Before the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, speculators knew that Uncle Sam was a buyer of last resort.

    FORBES: Let the People Do It

  • He used the controversy to unseat an incumbent and used the prosperity wrought by his policies to get himself re-elected in a landslide.

    FORBES: The Secret to Victory: Feed The Opportunity, Starve The Problem

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