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chaos

[key-os] / ˈkeɪ ɒs /


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As Iranian Americans watch the rapid escalation of the war, some fear that their native country, and perhaps the whole Middle East, could descend into chaos.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Since we are now in near-permanent chaos, that can be confusing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Welcome to Wild Wednesday when a maelstrom of factors leaves the stock market needing some of its most trusted Big Tech names to lead it through the chaos.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

This fluidity appears hard to understand, but there are underlying principles from the coaches that enable it to work without descending into chaos.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The spilled beets had stopped all the other traffic, and in the chaos and distraction, her driver had found an opening and gotten them through.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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