disunite
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After so long spent united by shared suffering, Rock argues – no, he preaches – that black people must disunite in order to disown the criminal minority among them.
From The Guardian ● May 24, 2012
"There are far more things that unite Britain and Russia," said Georgy Malenkov at an official dinner in Glasgow later, "than things that disunite us."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Every Indian leader except Mohandas Gandhi had agreed that they could not unite, but could not agree how to disunite.
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Moscow dismissed it as an attempt "to disunite the Arab countries."
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He told the Earl that he would open to him his whole heart; he deplored the licence of evil tongues, and the endeavours of the malignants to disunite the godly.
From The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel by Jane West
"Any dissolution of the coalition essentially would make the right of centre look brittle and fragile and disunited," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
"Celtic disunited are not the Celtic that people should be aware of," he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
We have entered another age of disunited nations, an era when mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
In early-1980s Britain, dub reggae melded with post-punk in eerie laments of a disunited kingdom, beleaguered by economic decline and interracial strife.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
These intellectual and professional Negroes couldn’t use what they knew for the benefit of their own black kind simply because even among themselves they were disunited.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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It is not, at any rate as it has hitherto been applied, a plan for disuniting the parts of a united state.
From England's Case Against Home Rule by Albert Venn Dicey
Her heart drooped as she revolved the necessity of disuniting their fates; but that this disunion was proper could not admit of doubt.
From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown
Congress, impressed with the belief that the proposals of the Commissioners, instead of disuniting the people, would have a contrary effect, ordered them to be speedily published in the several American newspapers.
From The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 by Egerton Ryerson
Instead of harmonizing, his actions had the constant effect of disuniting them.
From The Iron Rule Or, Tyranny in the Household by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
Oh, we're not tired of fighting yet, Nor ripe for disuniting yet!
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various