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chasm

[kaz-uhm] / ˈkæz əm /


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By the story’s end, Locksley has experienced—much like the characters in many of James’s novels to come—a creeping revelation of the chasm between image and reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The clearest manifestation is the chasm in per capita gross domestic product: $94,400 in the U.S., according to the International Monetary Fund, compared with $65,300 in Germany, $61,000 in the U.K. and $52,000 in France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It will demand rebuilding civic trust between people who have been on the opposite side of a deep moral and political chasm.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

There’s a growing chasm between the number of sellers and buyers in the market in L.A., mirroring a national trend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

She realized that she’d left her makeshift crutch on the other side of the chasm.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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