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Recent Examples of chasmThe economic chasm between the United States and Europe is growing.—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026 And the political chasm between the parties has raised the stakes.—Craig Gilbert, jsonline.com, 21 Jan. 2026 And that is where the huge chasm exists between the teams.—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 Jan. 2026 The news takes her entire family by surprise, creating a chasm and putting everyone to the test.—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chasm
The next few months are pivotal and will determine whether this team slides backward into the abyss that came before Shanahan or back onto a path where Cup contention becomes viable again.
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Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2026
Incarnating a character like this, involves a lot of jumps into an unknown abyss of a play, of a game, of a world that’s been created, and every day there is a risk.
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