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Recent Examples of chasm In 2023, those worried about present versus future harms from chatbots were separated by an insurmountable chasm. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2025 Traders will be hoping that an end to the Russia-Ukraine war — a conflict which began in 2022 and which has shaken the global economy, disrupting trade and supply chains, and creating geopolitical chasms between major economies in the West and East — could be nearer now than at any other time. Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2025 Its governance still attempts to treat Ohio State with a yearly athletic budget of over $250 million as equals to small schools in the BigSky conference like Idaho State with a budget of $15 million, despite vast chasms in budgets, facilities, and visibility. Jim Martin, Denver Post, 13 Aug. 2025 Certainly, one influence is the political chasm that has split our country into two alienated camps. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chasm
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Noun
  • Back on the Danish frigate, in the Nuuk Fjord, flanked by Greenland’s bleak mountains of sheer black rock, the boom of practicing naval artillery guns reverberates into the Arctic abyss, as fighter jets scream overhead.
    Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The two turnovers put the Panthers in a 10-point hole in the middle of the first quarter, and they were forced to climb out of the abyss all game.
    DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Restaurant Mola Mola At the southern tip of Ishigaki inside Ishigaki Seaside Hotel, Mola Mola offers sweeping ocean views and an impressive buffet.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But these aerosols could also deplete the ozone layer or worsen ocean acidification.
    Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Chasm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chasm. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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