anarchy
Example Sentences
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Behind the seeming anarchy of Monty Python, Terry Jones played the part of ingenious ringmaster.
The anti-Assad forces were splintered, mutually mistrustful and prone to looting; the areas they controlled descended into anarchy.
From Los Angeles Times
"We will not allow anarchy, and we will not tolerate any harm to IDF servicemen and security forces who carry out their duties with dedication and determination."
From BBC
Lincoln’s opposition to anarchy of any kind was absolute and clarion: “There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.”
From Los Angeles Times
The only unifying element in this string of tales is anarchy.
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