Pandora's box
Example Sentences
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"We knew that this will open up a Pandora's box of chaos," said the Gulf International Forum's Aziz Alghashian, a Saudi analyst.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
But its long tail also shows that once the Pandora’s box of conspiracy has been opened, it has the power to destroy lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
"That night opened a Pandora's box in our relationship," Jane told the court.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 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
That night I kept thinking about Pandora's box.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
