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Which film character is known for saying "I'm an agent of chaos"?

chaos

[kay-os] / ˈkeɪ ɒs /


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London looks great; crowd scenes are well populated; chaos is properly chaotic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Thousands were fired and departments were shuttered, leaving chaos everywhere.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Sri Lanka lost two wickets without a run on the board and crumbled to 45 all out in less than 10 overs of chaos that included three run-outs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Lead with pragmatism, and make the chaos work for you.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

“If Tokyo needed to be evacuated,” he later said, “I feared the entire nation of Japan would be paralyzed by chaos for quite a long time.”

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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