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fractionated

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verb

past tense of fractionate
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Adjective
  • What makes this push even more troubling is that the current maps were not the product of an independent commission or a divided government.
    Dan Daley, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
  • What makes this push even more troubling is that the current maps were not the product of an independent commission or a divided government.
    Dan Daley, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Following a 3-2 walk-off loss in Game 1 of Thursday’s split doubleheader, the Giants were swept by the Philadelphia Phillies as Alec Bohm hit a walk-off sacrifice fly to give San Francisco a 10-inning 6-5 walk-off loss in Game 2 of the doubleheader.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
  • After that split vote however, the board voted unanimously 7-0 to extend an offer of employment to Brookins.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Trunks were cleaved down the center.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The two rows of buildings are cleaved down the middle by a pathway leading visitors toward the temple.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The friendship betrayal/love triangle of Ciara Miller, West Wilson, and Amanda Batula is still being dissected through thousands of TikTok and Instagram comments.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
  • But Chloe Forero, a 23-year-old influencer who lives in Chicago, says the impact is that Gen Zers are afraid to exist online without being dissected for content.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Fine jewelry has been separated from the trashy costume stuff.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The first six cars of the train were separated from the rest and continued on to Penn.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now we’re bifurcated, with roughly a third of our households not meeting self-sufficiency standards, and more than a third achieving wealth that was unimaginable a generation ago.
    Russell Hancock, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Iran has effectively bifurcated the strait between its traditional Navy and the more aggressive Revolutionary Guard.
    Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This tadpole-like object is a clump of denser nebulosity that hasn't been completely photo-dissociated by the Trifid's radiation field yet.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Terms of UsePrivacy Policy Terms of UsePrivacy Policy Some fans attribute that to past infidelity and her being dissociated from the sentimental moment as a result.
    Essence, Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Odom was divorced from Herbert Odom, a prominent Black South Side dentist and amateur boxer.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • El Gamal has since divorced the children's father, Mohammed Soliman, whose family has said spent little time at home before the incident and was often withdrawn.
    Alan Gionet, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Fractionated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionated. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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