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Amidst

/əˈmɪdst/
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(prep) In the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among.

Amidst the chaos, he instantly realized the pointlessness of it all.
I want to live in a big postmodern castle amidst majestic nature.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The two countries signed a peace treaty ____ great international tension.

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