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Recent Examples of disintegration
Their goal is to plant scientific instruments into the rapidly-melting berg over the next few days, in order to observe, and hopefully better understand, its faster-than-expected disintegration.
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Joe Wilkins Published Jan 28, Futurism, 28 Jan. 2026
Rokhel Brokhes’s story The Zogerin (The Woman Prayer Sayer) is a miniature masterpiece of psychological disintegration.
—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
In a recent interview, Leonardo DiCaprio lamented the disintegration of the moviegoing experience.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Our country is on the brink of revolution, the result of the murder of an innocent woman by ICE goons in Minneapolis and the crackdown on protests there, as well as the continuing disintegration of our basic democratic principles fostered by our current dysfunctional administration.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
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Joe Wilkins Published Jan 28, Futurism, 28 Jan. 2026
Rokhel Brokhes’s story The Zogerin (The Woman Prayer Sayer) is a miniature masterpiece of psychological disintegration.
—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
In a recent interview, Leonardo DiCaprio lamented the disintegration of the moviegoing experience.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
Our country is on the brink of revolution, the result of the murder of an innocent woman by ICE goons in Minneapolis and the crackdown on protests there, as well as the continuing disintegration of our basic democratic principles fostered by our current dysfunctional administration.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disintegration
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Sometimes compost becomes too acidic during decomposition, Ivanov says—fireplace ash helps neutralize this acidity.—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
25 Feb. 2026
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In fact, adding brown material like toilet paper tubes will even speed up the decomposition process and balance out your green kitchen waste.—
Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
19 Feb. 2026
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In that respect, Wolfram is a masterful merger of merger of serious social comment and taut, thrilling action, a film where base human cruelty is always somewhere on the horizon, a film that simply reeks of death and decay (there are more flies than Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia).—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
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Where analysts differ is on what those changes ultimately represent — whether a pragmatic path toward recovery, an incomplete liberalization constrained by PDVSA’s institutional decay, or a historic surrender of oil sovereignty under foreign oversight.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
17 Feb. 2026
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Think of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the 9/11 terrorist attacks or the killing of Osama bin Laden a decade later.—
Daniel DePetris,
Mercury News,
26 Feb. 2026
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The geckos were found living around karst rock formations — a type of landscape shaped by the dissolution of soluble rock, typically characterized by dramatic caves, crevices and rugged rocky terrain.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
25 Feb. 2026
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Amorim was dismissed following a 1-1 draw with Leeds United on January 5 after a breakdown in relations behind the scenes.—
Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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The reception line and the many, many condolences from friends and family start to get to Fran, and after a near breakdown about biscuits, Sophie sees the panic welling up in her eyes.—
Christina Grace Tucker,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Disintegration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disintegration. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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