disintegration

Example Sentences

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"The risk is a disintegration, even a collapse, of the reputation and historical role of the American Church," he said.

From Barron's

Aung San's wartime comrade Ne Win, who had taken the helm of the armed forces after the leader's assassination in murky circumstances, swooped in in a putsch he justified as protection against Myanmar's disintegration.

From Barron's

It's the rapid reimagining of O'Neill's team and the disintegration of the organisation that had been created.

From BBC

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

Both emphasized the need to address root causes of violence, including poverty and social disintegration.

From Los Angeles Times