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bedlam

[bed-luhm] / ˈbɛd ləm /


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In the open air of the Raiffeisen Arena, with bedlam all around, there was nowhere to hide for Celtic or Martin O'Neill.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

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

From Barron's Jan. 23, 2026

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

The bet, however, is that the bedlam that happens in a kitchen makes for high, irresistible drama.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 9, 2025

As might be expected, throwing open the doors of any school to every freshman in Chicago threatened to create bedlam.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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