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Recent Examples of disintegration
The difference between CliffsNotes and today’s computerized counterparts encapsulates the disintegration of knowledge, particularly of reading comprehension.
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Joelle Renstrom
august 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Norway's military says Moscow's submarine activity was high during the Cold War but dipped in the aftermath of the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
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
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Joelle Renstrom
august 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Norway's military says Moscow's submarine activity was high during the Cold War but dipped in the aftermath of the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disintegration
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After extinguishing the fire, officials found Robert Hill, 44, deceased with severe burns, apparent head trauma, and signs of decomposition, according to Melesa Johnson with the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
29 Sep. 2025
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Authorities located a body in the front trunk of the Tesla that was in a state of decomposition, LAPD sources said.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Its decay produces flashes of light in the detector that can mimic potential dark matter signals.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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These radioisotopes spontaneously transform into different elements and release radiation – energetic particles or light – in a process called radioactive decay.—
Andrea Richard,
The Conversation,
2 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement Within the past month, the demonstrations have toppled one country’s government and contributed to the dissolution of another, as well as resulting in hundreds of arrests and injuries and dozens of deaths.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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In June, Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition narrowly survived a push for early elections, which could have led to the dissolution of his government and advanced an election set for October 2026.—
Caitlin McFall,
FOXNews.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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See video … Tune in to the FOX NEWS RUNDOWN PODCAST for a breakdown on how a new drug pricing deal could cut Medicaid costs and reshape prescription transparency.—
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FOXNews.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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The fact Nuno did not have the opportunity to work with his entire squad last summer — only two new additions had arrived in time to join the training camp in Portugal — played a role in the breakdown of his relationship with the Forest hierarchy.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Disintegration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disintegration. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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