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as in disruption
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as in incoherence
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disjointedness
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This disruption fueled a crisis in teacher turnover and burnout, with one survey finding that nearly a quarter of all teachers were considering leaving or retiring because of COVID-19 lockdowns.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025 -
The university has said her comments caused significant disruption to the college.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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This kind of incoherence doesn’t just confuse the public.—
Dr. Craig Spencer,
Time,
23 Sep. 2025
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The emotional ballast of the film — Davidson’s bond with Dottie Achenbach (a wonderful Maxine Peake), the mother of one his childhood friends, who is also fighting her own health battles — also suffers from moments of incoherence, but the immense power of that bond goes a long way.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
7 Sep. 2025
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For children, exposure to enough lead for weeks to months could cause permanent damage to their central nervous system, resulting in learning disorders, developmental defects, and other long-term health problems, the federal agency added.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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The disorder is linked to both open mouth breathing and snoring, and is typically treated with a CPAP machine.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
27 Sep. 2025
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Studies in psychology have long shown that telling one’s story, especially in a safe and supportive setting, reduces feelings of shame and disconnection.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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The phone turns up, but the fear of disconnection that its brief absence awakens sounds a warning shot.—
Paul McAdory,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2025
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But this caused even more confusion.—
Mitch Moxley,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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But, investigators found there was too much confusion over the interpretation of the rule.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
27 Sep. 2025
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The book is padded full of the thin, present-tense prose beloved of young writers, who mistake its vagueness for urgency.—
Robert Rubsam,
Vulture,
18 Sep. 2025
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Capo said that vagueness is exactly what makes the TEA’s warning so concerning.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Sep. 2025
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Sometimes that’s led to disorganization, as the Broncos had to use a timeout midway through the first quarter amid the chaos after a Trautman hold.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
22 Sep. 2025
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Animosity and disorganization will devastate your children.—
Jann Blackstone,
Boston Herald,
21 Sep. 2025
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The scaling hypothesis—the belief that bigger models will produce more intelligent outputs—seems to rest on the dubious belief that a system that has been fed enough information about the world will not have to deal with fuzziness.—
Meghan O’Gieblyn,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Disjointedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disjointedness. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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