balkanized

Definition of balkanizednext

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Adjective
  • Is her divided interest a loss to both spheres?
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Experts remain divided on whether the settlement adequately addresses anticompetitive practices or falls short of protecting consumers from high ticket prices.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • View gallery - 6 images The Jiffy 75 is a split ergonomic keyboard on Kickstarter that separates the popular 75% compact layout into two halves to help reduce typing strain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
  • This pick is undeniably elegant, with split-hem sleeves and color blocking at every hem.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Balkanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balkanized. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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