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Example sentences for: racked

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By 1892 Portugal, racked by wars and the continuing expense of maintaining its African colonies (including those of Mozambique and Angola), declared itself bankrupt.
Well, it's as if last week never happened, as all the gains that the stock market racked up in the wake of the Fed's interest-rate hike have evaporated, and in the space of five or six days we went from being convinced that the Fed was done raising rates for the year to being almost certain that it would be back in action Oct. 5. The truth is, who really knows?
When Davis formed this band, he had racked up an enviable series of accomplishments.
That doesn't include debt racked up on undergraduate work.
Corrupt leadership, however, has left the nation racked with poverty and unable to correct itself--a predicament blamed largely on the prevalence of graft among Nigerian politicians.