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Recent Examples of chasm
Cumulative impact is a gaping regulatory chasm into which millions of Americans fall each year.
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Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
That is Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Matheus Cunha (69 fouls), who has little to no hope of closing a 31-foul chasm.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 9 May 2025
In Native communities, systemic exclusion from financial institutions has created a chasm that limits opportunity.
—Oweesta, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Corruption has infected the body politic, leaving a chasm in local leadership desperate for someone to fill.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
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Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
That is Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Matheus Cunha (69 fouls), who has little to no hope of closing a 31-foul chasm.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 9 May 2025
In Native communities, systemic exclusion from financial institutions has created a chasm that limits opportunity.
—Oweesta, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Corruption has infected the body politic, leaving a chasm in local leadership desperate for someone to fill.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chasm
Noun
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She’s headed back into the abyss and that cycle of suffering and escape and return that’s moved and frustrated viewers across the years.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
27 May 2025
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Technology was seen as both salvation and abyss, a force capable of transcending human limits, but also one that could eclipse the human altogether.—
Amir Husain,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
Noun
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Coast Guard boats and aircraft scoured the ocean for hours, searching for survivors in an area of 520 square nautical miles, before the search was suspended later that night.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2025
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The upper level of the ocean is where microscopic organisms and different types of plankton live.—
Nick Butler,
FOXNews.com,
29 May 2025
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“Chasm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chasm. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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