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Recent Examples of chasm Four decades on, Bok’s socioeconomic legal divide has become a chasm. Mark A. Cohen, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025 History says the chasm between Scheffler and his good friend Burns is just too long a bridge to cross, though. Justin Ray, New York Times, 15 June 2025 Caroline Downey The partisan gender gap has become a chasm. Christian Schneider, National Review, 12 June 2025 As their father, Ruffalo’s charm belies a chasm of guilt, which is at the root of all that Hal & Harper is trying to uncover. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for chasm
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Noun
  • This offensive abyss has also coincided with Aaron Judge’s first slump of the season.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • The country’s longest-serving prime minister has pulled himself back from the abyss with what appears to be a wildly successful opening to a military campaign against Iran.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The two side boosters returned for a land landing at Landing Zones 1 and 2 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station while the center core stage fell into the ocean.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2025
  • Barracudas are prominent predatory fish found in tropical and subtropical oceans, including the Caribbean Sea.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025

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“Chasm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chasm. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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