balkanized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for balkanized
Adjective
  • In our divided society, Juneteenth is more vital than ever.
    Rebecca L. Palmer, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2025
  • For all the cry-cry about how the pressure is on the motion picture side in a divided entertainment conglom future, the Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy run studio, along with the Gunn and Safran run DC Studios, is on terra firma with plenty of downstream cash in store for Max from premium fare.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • The incident, which took place during the second game of split doubleheader between the Tigers and Pirates, was filmed by neighboring fans and took place by the visitors’ bullpen.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • Lafayette man gets split sentence for attacking woman A Lafayette man got a split 5-year term June 12 for attacking his former girlfriend.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
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“Balkanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balkanized. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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