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Recent Examples of disconnection
Despite revenue surging by 100% year-over-year in Q3 and 235% for the nine-month period, the total revenue remains modest in relation to the company’s $10 billion market capitalization, leading to a disconnection between valuation and fundamental performance.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Most people are making choices while dealing with long-term stress, social disconnection, identity shifts and a general sense that life doesn’t follow the old scripts.
—William Jones
january 21, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
These patterns demonstrate the regime’s adoption of diverse disconnection mechanisms and large differences in the timing of disconnection by various Iranian internet service providers (ISPs).
—Alberto Dainotti, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
The form and disconnection, Birns said, can be adjusted.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
Pirrello described Bushey as an isolated man who spent time alone playing computer games in his room, and the internet disconnection was potentially the final straw.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
There is not only economic disruption, but a growing sense of anxiety, disconnection, and doubt in human abilities.
—Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Time, 10 Jan. 2026
That transient discomfort is not in the same category as feeling an aching sense of exclusion and disconnection.
—Jenny Singer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
And there’s so many different forms of disconnection out here.
—Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Most people are making choices while dealing with long-term stress, social disconnection, identity shifts and a general sense that life doesn’t follow the old scripts.
—William Jones
january 21, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
These patterns demonstrate the regime’s adoption of diverse disconnection mechanisms and large differences in the timing of disconnection by various Iranian internet service providers (ISPs).
—Alberto Dainotti, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
The form and disconnection, Birns said, can be adjusted.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
Pirrello described Bushey as an isolated man who spent time alone playing computer games in his room, and the internet disconnection was potentially the final straw.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
There is not only economic disruption, but a growing sense of anxiety, disconnection, and doubt in human abilities.
—Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Time, 10 Jan. 2026
That transient discomfort is not in the same category as feeling an aching sense of exclusion and disconnection.
—Jenny Singer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
And there’s so many different forms of disconnection out here.
—Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnection
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Neal, a Fresno State transfer, ranked fifth on the team with 55 tackles and had a team-high 2 interceptions, 10 pass breakups and 2 tackles for loss.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
27 Jan. 2026
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Durant, meanwhile, tied for the team lead with three interceptions while adding seven breakups.—
Adam Grosbard,
Oc Register,
26 Jan. 2026
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But with the right approach, this disruption can become a catalyst for building a more resilient, intentional and meaningful career.—
Cynthia Pong,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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As crews work to repair lines and respond to power outages quickly in the DFW area, officials are urging customers to monitor weather alerts and potential service disruptions.—
Briauna Brown,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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While later albums such as 1979’s The Long Run also ascended to the platinum sales plateau before the group’s temporary dissolution in 1980, the content of Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) and Hotel California provides the foundation on which the Eagles’ long-term success has been built.—
Prof. Mike Alleyne Ph.D,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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His announcement shocked the global media—and would play a pivotal role in the dissolution of Harry’s relationship with his family, which would culminate in Meghan and Harry’s 2020 decision to step back from senior royal duties and move to North America.—
Erin Vanderhoof,
Vanity Fair,
21 Jan. 2026
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Public opinion was closer to 80-20 than a partisan split, driven by concerns about drugs, crime and national security.—
Dustin Olson,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2026
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Express your love for her, your sadness over the split, your grief about your other sister, your disappointment about the way things have turned out.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Denver Post,
25 Jan. 2026
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Psychosis, disorganization, unkempt, urinating inappropriately.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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For teens living in neighborhoods with high levels of disadvantage and social disorganization, the odds are 35% to 72% higher.—
Anna Maria Santiago,
The Conversation,
10 Dec. 2025
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The right’s schisms were on full display during AmericaFest, Turning Point USA’s annual conference, which took place in Phoenix this past weekend.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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But in the late 1970s and early 1980s, a painful schism emerged between them, one that led them to stop speaking to one another for an extended period of time.—
Scott Huver,
PEOPLE,
12 Dec. 2025
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Ethan has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a condition that can make emotional regulation especially challenging.—
Mayo Clinic News Network,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2026
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Declined to apply for a state grant of up to $400,000 to test the use of the drug buprenorphine to combat opioid use disorder.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
24 Jan. 2026
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And what about poor Lalla, who slept in an old bed with her mother, in the same bedroom (so to speak) as Regina and the baby, behind a partition in the corner?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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But the backdrop shows several people looking down through glass partitions at that desk, much in the way some on-stage animators worked at Disney-MGM.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Disconnection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnection. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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