disorganization

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Recent Examples of disorganization The failure that followed—marked by FEMA's slowness and disorganization—laid bare systemic neglect and inequities, the scars of which still run deep in Louisiana, Mississippi, and beyond. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 When combined, these missteps compound risk, exposing systemic disorganization that makes investors doubt the team’s ability to scale. Kirill Gurskiy, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disorganization
Noun
  • Bovino relies on Border Patrol SWAT-style teams to avoid the chaos that erupted during an hourslong standoff at a Home Depot in Paramount on June 7.
    Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This project became both an ethnographic and photographic study of how women inhabit, resist, and reimagine their roles in a context denned by deep contradictions – beauty and chaos, devotion and repression, tradition and transformation.
    Vogue, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While not all of the federal government’s tariff revenue is at risk, losing a huge chunk would still create havoc on the deficit and bond market.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Steve gently coaxes him back to school, where the film crew is causing havoc.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If the mess-maker is solid, use a spatula, dull kitchen knife, or the edge of a credit card to lift it from the surface of the upholstery.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The first crazy thing that happens to the movie Smurls is when a kitchen chandelier almost falls on them, though the most visceral is when oldest sister Dawn Smurl (Beau Gadsdon) suddenly vomits up pieces of glass, leaving the sink and her face a bloody mess.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, there has been confusion over how many shots were fired when Finicum was killed and who fired them.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 Sep. 2025
  • But that means there’s even more opportunity for confusion.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Also, sometimes the lure of carry is the shortest way to hell.
    Vineer Bhansali, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Eventually, the warden showed up and welcomed them to el infierno—hell.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These include celiac disease, pelvic floor dysfunction, irritable bowel syndrome, hormonal imbalances such as hypothyroidism, metabolic disorders like diabetes, neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease or even certain cancers.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
  • There is no credible scientific evidence that acetaminophen causes autism or that leucovorin (a derivative of folic acid) can prevent the disorder, as the HHS report purportedly will suggest, according to reporting by the Wall Street Journal.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Soliman is known as an elegant dresser, but his apartment was in bachelor-pad disarray, a reflection of his long hours at the hospital and the abruptness of his detention, said his friends, also clerics.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Pascal Cagni, president of C4 Industries, told CNBC that the political disarray in France would not be resolved comprehensively until there is a new presidential election, which is set to take place in early 2027.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Disorganization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganization. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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