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chaos

[key-os] / ˈkeɪ ɒs /


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Prices for the bunker fuel used to power ships and war insurance have spiked; schedules are in chaos, crews have quit, and vessels rerouted elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Two years later, amid the dusty chaos of Burning Man on the Black Rock Playa in Nevada, Bose looked toward the sky once again and had a life-changing thought.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

More: Global chaos has become a permanent guest in your portfolio.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

"People across Lebanon were holding their breath for a ceasefire agreement, but a wave of deadly strikes plunged the country into panic and chaos," said Agnes Dhur, the ICRC's head of delegation in Lebanon.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The suction dragged Christopher down into black, whirling chaos.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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