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Recent Examples of chasm
Spanning 228 feet across a deep chasm at 5,280 feet elevation, the bridge offers sweeping mountain views.
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
But now, not only is all that drawing to a close, but a financial chasm looms.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Based on how last season finished and how big a chasm Leeds need to bridge to the top flight, a new contract for Meslier would be a major surprise.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 30 June 2025
The chasm sparked pushback among blue-state House Republicans, who have threatened to withhold their support should the Senate approve the changes and send it back to the House.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 24 June 2025
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
But now, not only is all that drawing to a close, but a financial chasm looms.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Based on how last season finished and how big a chasm Leeds need to bridge to the top flight, a new contract for Meslier would be a major surprise.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 30 June 2025
The chasm sparked pushback among blue-state House Republicans, who have threatened to withhold their support should the Senate approve the changes and send it back to the House.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chasm
Noun
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Longtime White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf fell into the same trap and his team is still trying to crawl out of the abyss.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
4 July 2025
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The continuity of memory did not measure the abyss between a toddler’s body and a woman’s.—
Rebecca Solnit
May 29,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Sharks have roamed our oceans for over 400 million years, yet today many species are at risk due to overfishing and habitat loss.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Warmer oceans and air mean more evaporation and more moisture in the atmosphere, which gets wrung out in the form of more intense rain or snow.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
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“Chasm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chasm. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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