chaotic
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The gate area was cramped and chaotic, in part because the previous day’s flight to Seattle was canceled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The UK's newest prison has had a "chaotic atmosphere" in its first 18 months, former workers have told a BBC investigation.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
They took the capital unopposed after a lightning offensive that swept across Afghanistan, toppling government forces in the wake of the chaotic withdrawal of US-led troops.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“After the unsettled and chaotic primary, this is shaping up to be a fairly standard California general election, where Democrats enjoy a comfortable edge statewide,” said Eric Schickler, a political science professor and IGS co-director.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Henry—who had been up, and dressed, since the first wink of dawn—came down shortly, followed by a sleepy Camilla, damp and flushed from her bath, and her gold chrysanthemum of a head curled and chaotic.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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