disintegration
Example Sentences
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The disintegration of Willy’s mind reflects its cause, the disintegration of the family for which he has strived and sold himself—and his tattered, tarnished soul—for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"The risk is a disintegration, even a collapse, of the reputation and historical role of the American Church," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
It is also no surprise an Australian captain who reveled in "mental disintegration" thought proceedings were set by a similar incident 27 years earlier.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
Good-government groups like Common Cause say that the dangers of officials relying on misleading statistics are myriad, including a disintegration of public trust as well as ill-informed legislation.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2025
At issue was an experiment that Lawrence had conducted with James Cork of the University of Michigan on the disintegration of platinum under bombardment.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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East of Eden
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