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Pandora's box



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"The US has really opened a Pandora's box for the Gulf states," Thafer said.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Not thankful: All the hand-wringing and apocalyptic soothsaying about how artificial intelligence is a Pandora’s box that will steal our jobs and ultimately spell our doom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

"Vietnam opened a Pandora's box," says another Thai trade official.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

And it seems theoretically possible to do it, but experts are now warning it could be opening Pandora’s box.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2025

On that night after Phoebe had given her Pandora report, I thought about the Hope in Pandora’s box.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech




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