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hell breaks loose

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(all) hell breaks loose
great confusion and excitement suddenly develops. All hell broke loose when the mayor proposed a 10% pay cut for city employees.
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If the moves of the regulators are not predictable, all hell breaks loose.
Cause for concern? The Fed has raised interest rates for the 17th ... by Rifkind, David / Los Angeles Business Journal
A YOUNG BOY goes missing and all hell breaks loose in ``Freedomland,'' a movie with a lot on its mind and too much on its plate.
CONFLICT, BUT NO RESOLUTION, IN PROVOCATIVE 'FREEDOMLAND' by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
All hell breaks loose when Alim's staunchly Muslim mother, Nuru (Suleka Mathew), makes a surprise visit.
Think Pink: Kyle MacLachlan plays a ghostly but gorgeous Cary Grant ... by Ferber, Lawrence / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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