fragmentated

past tense of fragmentate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragmentated
Verb
  • Yet many organizations still pour the majority of their resources into acquiring new logos while leaving post-sale operations fragmented, underfunded, and misaligned.
    Rachel Lyubovitzky, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Power is fragmented because the LDP is internally divided, its coalition partner is losing ground, and the opposition is too disjointed to mount an effective challenge.
    Mireya Solís, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But both, with their extraordinary imagery, visceral power, and almost reckless ambition, also demand to be seen and dissected.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2025
  • After the flies had died, the team dissected their brains and analyzed each of their individual cells, searching for the areas affected by arsenic.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Pre-order offers officially run until September 12, but Deluxe Edition-specific bonuses will likely cut off a day earlier, based on past years.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The White House cut off billions of Harvard’s federal dollars, then tried to block the school’s ability to enroll international students, who for the last four years have made up more than a fourth of the student body.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These goals may appear bifurcated, but they will become increasingly intertwined in the years ahead.
    GARY ROUGHEAD, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2025
  • It’s also oddly bifurcated into two noticeably chunks, with the first half focusing on Hank and Yvonne’s tender but touchy, highly tectchy relationship and the second half leaning into the gonzo forward momentum of a get-the-dough crime flick.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Mahomes pulled the Chiefs within one in the third quarter.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The drawstring waist is adjustable and has a stretchy waistband for improved comfort even when pulled tight.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The first thing visitors approaching Quincy, Washington see is dry rolling hills, cleaved by the Columbia River.
    Monica Nickelsburg, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The mudslide cleaved through Dharali village, burying some houses.
    Reuters, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Brent Lang, Variety‘s executive editor, also broke down the 2025 summer box office haul, reflecting on the underwhelming overall tally for the crucial frame.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Netanyahu initially said Israel would conquer all of Gaza after indirect talks with Hamas on a ceasefire and hostage release deal broke down in July.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As a continent that’s bisected by the Equator, Africa is actually the least distorted of all in the Mercator projection.
    Big Think, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Fragmentated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragmentated. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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