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bedlam

[bed-luhm] / ˈbɛd ləm /


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"It will be bedlam," said Derek McInnes as he prepares to take Hearts to Celtic Park for the final-day decider in the Scottish Premiership.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

In the midst of Belém’s COP30 bedlam, environmentalists, economists, lobbyists and diplomats busily haggle at the global climate conference about what we can and cannot get away with in negotiations over Mother Nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

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

To find not only that this bedlam of color was true but that the pictures were pale and inaccurate translations, was to me startling.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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