fragmentized

Definition of fragmentizednext
past tense of fragmentize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragmentized
Verb
  • Alcohol metabolism coincided with a major global climate disruption that fragmented East African forest ecosystems and left food scarce.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Digital networks and algorithmic curation have fragmented public life into discrete informational universes.
    Klaus Schwab, Time, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • America’s economy has been increasingly bifurcated for quite some time – with the exception of a few years following the pandemic.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Looking ahead, Rees said the North American consumer is bifurcated, with highly affluent shoppers in great financial shape and a large portion of customers at the lower end who are super cautious about their spending and buying closer to need.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The easiest way to cut into a pomegranate is to cut off the peel near the blossom end.
    Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One congressman suggested that Washington should sooner cut off his own hand than sign a bill that would see his likeness on a coin, a move that would put him in the company of Nero and Caligula.
    Jake Lundberg, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Within a stone’s throw of national recreation lands, Redding is bisected by the scenic Sacramento River and has a skyline dominated by Mount Shasta.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2025
  • The city is bordered by Detroit to the south, sits just south of I-696 and is bisected by I-75.
    Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 7 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Papers had been presented, models dissected, scenarios examined.
    Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
  • In Mangione, the couple has found a celebrity defendant drawing a particularly personal degree of investment from his fans, with his facial expressions and movements in court dissected for meaning in online communities.
    Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The job cuts have been anticipated for weeks, particularly because NBC News Group, an umbrella division that encompassed both the aforementioned cable networks as well as businesses associated with NBC News, is being cleaved in two, and revenue from cable will now go to feed operations at Versant.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Israeli military has now begun its retreat out of Gaza City, and vacated the Netzarim Corridor, which had cleaved Gaza in two, between north and south.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Poo-Pourri Pocket Toilet Spray 3-pack Last spring, my in-laws rented a passenger van and took us on a family trip, with all of us staying in the same Airbnb.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Institutional investors typically buy single-family homes to rent them out, often concentrating in suburban neighborhoods around major metro areas, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Remnant Protocol takes place in a galaxy fractured by civil war after the leader of a sprawling empire, the Blessed Mother, was assassinated.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Capo was also linked to the killing of acting boss John D’Amato in the early 1990s, an internal execution driven by power struggles and rumors that further fractured the family’s already fragile code of loyalty.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Fragmentized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragmentized. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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