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as in commotion
a state of noisy, confused activity
Christmas morning at our house is always marked by pandemonium
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as in hell
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the place of punishment for the wicked after death
a surrealist painting in which all the torments of Pandemonium are vividly depicted
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Recent Examples of pandemonium
Here is the complete timeline of the pandemonium that unfolded on Red Sox Twitter this Thanksgiving Day.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
But after Chalamet caused pandemonium by crashing his own look-alike contest last month, fans who showed up for Patel couldn’t rule anything out.
—Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
The righty laced a pitch to opposite field that crept over the right field wall to give New York a 3-2 lead, causing pandemonium in the dugout and on the basepaths.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024
Fortunately, this new era of panic-buying is nowhere near the level of pandemonium seen a few years ago.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Oct. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
But after Chalamet caused pandemonium by crashing his own look-alike contest last month, fans who showed up for Patel couldn’t rule anything out.
—Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
The righty laced a pitch to opposite field that crept over the right field wall to give New York a 3-2 lead, causing pandemonium in the dugout and on the basepaths.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024
Fortunately, this new era of panic-buying is nowhere near the level of pandemonium seen a few years ago.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pandemonium
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Washington used a different kind of commotion to catch the Falcons slipping at the end of the game, as well.Derrik Klassen, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
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The girl heard the sounds of a commotion coming from a bedroom and could hear her mother yelling and pleading, a detective wrote.Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 1 Jan. 2025
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Politics ‘All hell will break out’: 3 foreign policy takeaways from Trump Jan. 7, 2025 The Securities and Exchange Commission has warned that cryptocurrencies are volatile investments with few safeguards to protect investors from manipulation and fraud, and cracked down on some firms.Bernard Condon, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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For example, the team that has retired the No. 12 to honor its fans for making their stadium a hell pit for opponents actually graded the worst.Michael Salfino, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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The disturbance in the Polar Vortex aloft will establish extreme cold conditions.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
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Public intoxication: At 3:01 p.m., deputies responded to a disturbance call at the Cinnabar Winery on Big Basin Way.Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
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The inferno has scorched dozens of square miles, and maps from CBS News show how its size compares to those of major U.S. cities.Alex Sundby, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2025
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As infernos burn across Los Angeles County, torching at least 28,000 acres, analysts at Accuweather estimate losses could reach $52 to $57 billion.Alana Semuels, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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The erroneous emergency alert caused a stir in all parts of Los Angeles.Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Concerns over beachgoers reserving spaces with the use of portable cabanas are causing a stir in Australia.Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement According to a report released over the weekend by Taiwan’s National Security Bureau, Chinese agents have sought to use the Taiwanese underworld to channel funds to those with information to sell.Christopher Bodeen, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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This underworld of extremes has given us some of the most impressive creatures ever discovered—some hauntingly beautiful, others delightfully bizarre.Scott Travers, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Adding to the turmoil, Trudeau announced earlier this week his intention to step down as prime minister, further complicating Canada's position in the face of U.S. pressure.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Shin Yul, a Myongji University professor who has followed the political turmoil, said police had lots of experience with the tactical operations that were likely being considered.Jack Kim and Ju-min Park, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan. 2025
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Keep their necessities together, in a spot where they can be reached in a hurry.Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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Grant gets off the ball in a hurry and finds a healthy balance between playing laterally and downhill.Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Pandemonium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pandemonium. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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