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anarchy

[an-er-kee] / ˈæn ər ki /


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Baqaei condemned the threat towards Oman, calling it "a worrying sign of the normalisation of anarchy and intimidation in international relations".

From Barron's May 28, 2026

In its wake, the anarchy ebbed, but Borger’s fortunes declined during the Great Depression.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

“Network Operations” is a little slice of the arty anarchy that defined Coachella’s early, pre-influencer era.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2026

Behind the seeming anarchy of Monty Python, Terry Jones played the part of ingenious ringmaster.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

This state of affairs produced a temporary anarchy and a state of mind bordering on hysteria, particularly among the planter elite.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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