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
She decided that a 29-point deficit in the second half was simply too wide of a chasm to overcome, even for a Knicks team in the middle of a magical playoff run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The gap between the two in qualifying in Monaco was a chasm at 0.394 seconds, and Russell said he was "a bit bamboozled".
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
So they passed into the dark chasm of the Gates.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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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
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
Scientists have found them deep in ocean chasms, and in volcanic vents, glaciers, caves and mines.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 8, 2023
He was surrounded on all sides by chasms of empty air.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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