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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

The alliance has since been a rousing success that gave Filosa a boost during a period of disarray.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

United were in disarray when Amorim was dismissed, with poor results and disagreements over the Portuguese's tactics and formation leading to an increasingly strained relationship with club officials towards the end of his 14-month tenure.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

But the move threw the City Council into disarray and eventually led to misdemeanor charges against council members who were charged with violating the Texas Open Meetings Act in an attempt to override his action.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

With his voice striking the perfect sober note, Holmes apologized for the disarray and explained that Julia’s sister had fallen gravely ill and Julia and her daughter had left at once for the train station.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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