chain reactions

plural of chain reaction

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chain reactions
Noun
  • Speaking of that last vampire subject, this is also a great episode for Jacob Anderson in the B-plot, as Louis plays the reluctant avenger doing that loveable scoundrel Raglan James’s dirty work in two stand-out action sequences.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 22 June 2026
  • Likewise, despite the filmmakers’ best efforts, there’s still a few uncanny valleys to be crossed, notably in the up-close, full-body fighting sequences, which remind us how much VFX isn’t quite there yet.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The continual debacle surrounding the Epstein files and the speed of political retribution by the Justice Department seem to be two of the leading reasons.
    Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
  • Many of his designs can be found in massive, free online repositories, where anyone with an internet connection can download the design files necessary to print a weapon at home.
    Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • But in the past few years, his shop Freak House, located near Downtown Dadeland in Kendall, became the go-to spot for fashion-forward goths looking for platform boots, silver chains, dragon figurines and an array of funky fashion.
    Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
  • In a city already destabilized by unlawful tax foreclosure, fraudsters found opportunity in homes burdened by vacancy and broken chains of ownership.
    Donovan McCarty, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • There was no one moment of individual brilliance, no Pulisic needed, just a brilliant sequence of actions by players who now seem tied together by strings.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 20 June 2026
  • The years have only intensified Zimmerman’s mournful, hushed vocal performance, and Dream Me a Dream often plays out like a bedtime story spun by a beloved elder, accompanied by soft strings, shakers, and even a synth or two.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The new trains have open gangways, allowing riders and police to walk from one end to the other, and have microphones strategically located to alert officials to loud noises that may indicate a need for security intervention.
    Sara Gregory, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
  • Big Thunder Mountain Railroad returns with a smooth new track, refreshed trains, and a lower height requirement.
    Jacqueline Dole, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • In Sing & Play Mode, the device automatically handles complex chord progressions and backing rhythms, while Solo Mode maps individual notes to the pads.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
  • The games have clear progressions, cleverly edited for punchiness.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • For instance, a number of residential buildings will feature a covered walking area with rows of columns.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
  • Common examples include squats, deadlifts, chest presses, rows and shoulder presses.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • For example, Netic, a platform that serves HVAC contractors and plumbers, uses AI to analyze job queues and reassign crews based on urgency, location and availability.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Getting used to my personal queues on how to execute every pitch.
    Tyler Carmona, Miami Herald, 21 June 2026
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“Chain reactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chain%20reactions. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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