babel
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Sir Peter Bazalgette argues that they're needed more than ever in our AI age to serve as "a gold standard of trusted news for our democracy, amid the online Tower of Babel."
From BBC • May 13, 2025
One publication, Babel, cited an unidentified source who said Budanova had been in hospital, and was finishing a course of treatment for the effects of the poisoning.
From Reuters • Nov. 28, 2023
The Tower of Babel remained as incomplete as the Winchester Mystery House.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023
But in times of crisis such as now, the General Assembly and Security Council turn into a Babel in which everybody distrusts everybody else and finding common words becomes impossible.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
To work through the Tower of Babel of software and hardware speaking different languages that evolved in the 1980s and early 1990s, however, required another big breakthrough.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.