fractionalizing

Definition of fractionalizingnext
present participle of fractionalize
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Verb
  • Teams spent several months scouting, interviewing, dissecting each player’s physical skills and character before the draft.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Lenee has been getting the full internet treatment ever since Hunter became one of the biggest stars in college football, with fans dissecting her every move.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The commissioners differed on how this should work, splitting into three broad camps with some overlap and intersection particular issues.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
  • The tree branches are also weakly attached to the trunks and prone to splitting apart during storms and harsh weather events, Zieche said.
    Jerry Wu, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Calculated by dividing the number of at-bats by home runs.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Colbert grilled the former president on the topic dividing the city, baseball.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • For the quintessential Glacier National Park visit, take the Going-to-the-Sun Road for 50 miles of stunning vistas, bisecting the east and west sides of the park.
    Giovanna Caravetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Valley Fair, located on Stevens Creek Boulevard, sits both in San Jose and Santa Clara, with the city border bisecting the property.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Defendants misleading sales and advertising practices, along with bifurcating sales and marketing against the operation of the rental Program and debt enforcement, allowed Defendants to offload their supply of aging and stagnant inventory at an unlawful premium.
    Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026
  • This also happens at a moment where the venture capital goalposts are moving—the industry is bifurcating into asset managers and smaller shops, while politics is becoming an increasingly complicated flashpoint.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In reality, patients are absorbing risks that serve corporate interests rather than resolving genuine uncertainty about the therapeutic potential of a drug.
    Sukhun Kang, The Conversation, 6 May 2026
  • If the team stays bought in and the coach shows an early aptitude for resolving conflicts, change can be a good thing.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The shakeup in Kraft Heinz’s senior ranks is an initial step in CEO Steve Cahillane’s ambitious plan to turn around the company, instead of cleaving its top-performing condiments and boxed meals apart from its lower-growth grocery staples.
    Kristina Peterson, Bloomberg, 18 Feb. 2026
  • And of course, from a more skeptical perspective, the whole project could be described as cleaving close to the wisdom of the strippers in Gypsy.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • On a balcony, this looks like breaking up the lineup by alternating hanging planters with those on the ground.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The show opens with a couple, Dan (Mike Mitchell) and Dana (Plaza), breaking up and their cat, Kevin (Jason Schwartzman), deciding he’s done with both humans and will find his own way in the world.
    Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Fractionalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionalizing. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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