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Recent Examples of bifurcation This bifurcation mirrors broader economic trends, but its impact on Hollywood’s creative ecosystem could be devastating. Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025 Partial bifurcation of the system has already occurred, and there will be further bifurcation, particularly in those areas of technology that have major security implications, such as semiconductors. Bilahari Kausikan, Foreign Affairs, 11 Apr. 2023 The dynamics derive from principles of symmetry, consensus, and bifurcation in networked systems, exploiting instability as a means to flexibly transition from one stable solution to another. Evan Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Mar. 2018 But the archaeological samples defied this seasonal bifurcation. Benjamin Cassidy, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bifurcation
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Noun
  • That financial resilience, even amid reimbursement and labor headwinds, highlights a divergence.
    Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • Economic divergence Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg, sees the dollar resuming its downtrend by early 2026 at the latest because of the relative trend growth differential between the U.S. and the euro zone looking ahead.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Versant has been staffing up ahead of the looming split, which will see MSNBC and CNBC severed from NBC News.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2025
  • In a video shared on her Instagram on July 29, the author and public speaker — who announced her split from the Party of Five star last month — documented her attempts to enter the Park City, Utah home with police present.
    Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • The band's dissolution was hastened by Stone's drug abuse, which led to a pattern of ghosting his own shows.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Rapid dissolution can introduce too much of the drug too quickly, experts said, potentially causing tremors, headaches and kidney failure.
    Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers, slowed by injuries, lead the division by a mere five games.
    Dennis Lin, New York Times, 26 July 2025
  • Intel’s client computing division had revenue of $7.9 billion last quarter, topping the average prediction of $7.3 billion.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Field negotiated a $1 billion breakup fee in case the deal was blocked.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • We’re reminded of this via a flashback of the pair’s breakup, which is from so long ago that the clip is in a totally different aspect ratio.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These include fold-down aft bulwarks that enlarge the beach club area when at anchor (a feature first seen on the GTX 80) and a vertically sliding glass partition that separates the aft deck seating area from the interior bar and galley.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 July 2025
  • As residents moved out, workers began tearing down partitions, demolishing kitchenettes and installing air conditioning units.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The split will start in the fourth quarter of this year, when management spins off the advanced materials business, and continue in 2026 with the separation of aerospace, which will leave the automation business as the third public company.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 July 2025
  • Her eldest child, who was born when Yang was just 14, is taking the separation particularly hard.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Immediately this show establishes a schism for its viewers’ nervous systems.
    Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 13 July 2025
  • The huge divergence between the ADP and BLS reports, then, might not be that much of a statistical aberration — and could point to a growing schism in the U.S. labor market.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 4 July 2025

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