chasm
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Yet some users saying goodbye this week lamented the chasm that would be left after their companions vanish.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The wide chasm between what Americans think about their job prospects and the relatively low unemployment rate yields an inescapable conclusion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
A chasm had opened between the network of increasingly corporate-minded nonprofit theaters and the artists this system was built to serve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
The cultural chasm between Europeans and Africans presented obstacles to conversion, and a long legacy of church practice forbidding the enslavement of fellow Christians provided grounds to leave slaves in unbelief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
She must have left a copy of the manuscript with the library, determined that the story not fall into the chasm of history.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
But still, 250 years after the Revolution, the British monarchy somehow avoids these partisan chasms endemic throughout the rest of American society.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2026
“Afghanistan hasn’t been this safe in 20 years,” others declare, posing next to the vast chasms left behind by the destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas more than 20 years ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2024
Microscopic chasms forming a sea of conical jagged peaks stipple the surface of a material called black silicon.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024
Soil particles fall into these gaps too, enlarging the chasms and facilitating the collection of more water.
From National Geographic ● Oct. 10, 2023
In the early morning the sun threw my shadow westward as I hurried down the white chasms of lower New York to the Probity Trust.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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