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

chaos

[key-os] / ˈkeɪ ɒs /


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UK travellers faced more misery on Wednesday with more than 150 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain's air traffic control service scrambled to recover from a technical glitch that sparked chaos.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The world is in chaos in “Exit Party,” and so are the constructs of reality and linear time.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The trouble with this approach is that when there’s a bump in the economy — stocks dip, bonds crater, inflation rises or there’s global chaos — you may have to adjust your lifestyle.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

This causes chaos for commuters who are forced to get on replacement buses.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

“The world is chaos right now. Between the breach in the Cards and kids being taken out of the Arcanum and you being targeted...it's all a lot.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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