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Recent Examples of asunder
This week, another late-night TV show was struck asunder, the Fed lowered interest rates and a new American Girl doll debuted.
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Holly J. Morris, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
No engulfment, no tearing asunder.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
The combination of Kraft and Heinz, wed with glorious self-praise in 2015, will be legally rent asunder.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Not even a messy divorce could tear them asunder.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
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Holly J. Morris, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
No engulfment, no tearing asunder.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
The combination of Kraft and Heinz, wed with glorious self-praise in 2015, will be legally rent asunder.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Not even a messy divorce could tear them asunder.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asunder
apart
Adverb
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As a young man, Mthethwa campaigned against apartheid, a racist policy that kept Blacks and Whites apart, and grew through the ranks of the African National Congress (ANC) party, which fought for democratic rule in South Africa.—
Nimi Princewill,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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But putting things this way only underscores the oddity of setting ourselves apart, of measuring all things against one species’ standard—that species being ours.—
Harmon Siegel,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Asunder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asunder. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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