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bedlam

[bed-luhm] / ˈbɛd ləm /


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When he kick-started the bedlam with a goal of balletic brilliance, McTominay entered the history books.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

At some point, bedlam just becomes background noise that never stops.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

For a film that’s ostensibly about the picture-perfect joys of a family Christmas, this looks more like holiday bedlam than bliss.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2025

The bet, however, is that the bedlam that happens in a kitchen makes for high, irresistible drama.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

All at once the ward erupted into bedlam.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller