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verb

past tense of disorganize

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Recent Examples of disorganized
Adjective
The Bay Area’s NWSL side could be playing in a distracted and disorganized fashion, what with the active investigation into Montoya and the coaching staff that is hanging over their heads. Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025 Children with a disorganized attachment type exhibit several behaviors that suggest feelings of confusion or fear toward their caregiver. Samantha Mann, Parents, 14 Feb. 2025 In the Ford administration, a very disorganized speechwriting operation led to one unruly Oval Office situation. Tevi Troy, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025 During inflammation, such as wound-healing and scar formation, fibroblasts lay down relatively disorganized structures. Alison Escalante, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disorganized
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disorganized
Adjective
  • Jacques Pavlovsky / Sygma / Getty Images file The path to deportation started with America’s role in resettling refugees, advocates say The challenges, advocates say, can be traced back to the unorganized resettlement effort.
    Kimmy Yam, NBC news, 20 May 2025
  • Opponents were caught unorganized and unprepared for a stunning initial torrent of actions, firings of workers, cancellations of programs and abolition of organizations established by Congress over many decades.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • After a season disrupted by injuries and fewer starts, the writing was on the wall.
    Julia Ranney, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Behind the scenes there was no doubt other dreams were dashed and processes disrupted.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The cells have an ugly, disordered appearance under a microscope.
    Adam B. Kushner, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • In more severe cases, this ongoing pattern may erode a parent’s relationship with food, leading to emotional or disordered eating that feels increasingly difficult to name, let alone break.
    Christine Michel Carter, Parents, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • Many people get confused by these forms which contain code and jargon that rarely offer a clear explanation of anything.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Many were left confused as to how or why the Yankees couldn't have matched that number to bring the Gold Glove first baseman to the Bronx.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • After Making a Door Less Open, though, that was an approach where each song was really its own world, and the record came out a little disjointed because of that.
    Frank DiGiacomo, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Trump looms over the disjointed landscape of Canadian politics as an existential threat.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Even the guards appeared to be disturbed.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • These five destinations show that sharing the shore with animals can be calm, safe and memorable for the right reasons when animals aren’t fed or disturbed.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For more on Marvel Rivals, our in-depth guides cover the best Vanguard, Duelist, and Strategist characters, which are due to get shuffled thanks to the arrival of the new heroes.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Stop Scripting Development Employees need to grow into opportunities, not be shuffled into roles.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Liquidity, not hand-wringing, is what will keep a shaky world from cascading into disorderly defaults.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
  • On April 1, prosecutors dropped the child neglect charge against Anderson and charged her with disorderly conduct and disorderly intoxication, which are both misdemeanors, WESH reports.
    KC Baker, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Disorganized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganized. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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