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chaos

[key-os] / ˈkeɪ ɒs /


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John said Horseshoe Falls, a Unesco World Heritage Site, was "total chaos" as there was no-one to manage the traffic.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The disorder looks like the wreckage of an unknown chaos.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“Things weren’t collapsed. I was used to chaos, and this wasn’t chaotic,” Shamieh said of joining Gen Re in the book.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"I heard a man scream 'Allahu akbar' five or six times, in a very agitated manner," a young man who witnessed the chaos that ensued told Blick, which did not provide his name.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

If someone did not take command of the situation soon, the house would be in chaos.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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