disintegration

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Recent Examples of disintegration But the power equation shifted with the passing of Mao in 1976, the disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the revival of China’s global ambitions under the leadership of non-ideological Deng Xiaoping and his successors. Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2025 The device records multiple fragments simultaneously and helps generate a full three-dimensional map of the molecular structure right before disintegration. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2025 Heavy metal pots are corroded almost to the point of disintegration, while nearby playing cards — the four of hearts, ace of spades and nine of diamonds — appear untouched. Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 6 July 2025 Populists seized upon it to argue that China’s 2001 accession to the World Trade Organization caused millions of job losses in the U.S. and social disintegration. Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for disintegration
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Noun
  • The issue of decomposition The research centered on a type of battery known as LNMO (composed of lithium, nickel, manganese, and oxygen).
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2025
  • On August 13, the bodies of the four men were discovered in the Parisian municipality of Choisy-le-Roi in varying states of decomposition.
    Philippe Cordier, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Exposure to warm, humid air and bugs in the outdoors will speed up the decay even more.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The quest has led us down many theoretically interesting avenues, spawning ideas like extra dimensions, supersymmetry, proton decay, string theory, and many others.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rumors have swirled about personal and financial tensions that led to the dissolution of their professional relationship.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Khloe Park, who formerly used the name Khloe Couleé, also posted about the dissolution of her relationship with her drag mother on Instagram, taking her thoughts to the grid.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At Tomah, the report showed a similar breakdown, with nine shortages among clinical staff and five nonclinical.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Cellphone bill flop prompts finger-pointing Hall seized on the vote breakdown as an example of Democratic lawmakers out of step with Whitmer and out of touch with public support for cellphone restrictions at school.
    Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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