babel
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The Tower of Babel remained as incomplete as the Winchester Mystery House.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023
But in times of crisis such as now, the General Assembly and Security Council turn into a Babel in which everybody distrusts everybody else and finding common words becomes impossible.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
French language expert Malcolm Massey, of the Babel language app, praised the King's pronunciation of French and a "relatively good accent".
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023
While he is pushing for neighbour Argentina to join, he said any new members would need to meet certain conditions, so the group does not become a "Tower of Babel".
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2023
It loomed over us as precariously as the Tower of Babel, a marvel of glass and steel.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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