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disarray

[dis-uh-rey] / ˌdɪs əˈreɪ /


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Or at least, in less of a disarray than their opponents?

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

But their apparent domestic paradise was thrown into disarray when Betty began to suspect her husband was having an affair with his younger office assistant, Linda Kolkena.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

It marks a remarkable turnaround from three years ago, when Rhun ap Iorwerth inherited a party in disarray.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“This could undermine the group’s cohesion, creating internal disarray and weakening OPEC+’s ability to present a unified stance on production and geopolitical issues,” IG’s Axel Rudolph says in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“Blacks are much more likely to live near poor segregated areas. They are much less insulated from crime and other manifestations of social disarray that grow from racial exclusion.”

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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