disentangle
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"To disentangle the relative roles of innovation and environmental change, we need further analyses of trait-dependent diversification, fossil-informed timelines and performance tests that link true crabs' sideways movement to adaptive advantages," Kawabata adds.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
Those who study the root causes of crime say that it may take years, if not decades, to disentangle the causes of the pandemic-era surge in violence and the precipitous drop that has followed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
Policymakers are trying to disentangle whether a slowdown in monthly job gains reflects fewer people entering the country and seeking jobs or, instead, a drop in demand for workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
“There's this thing that we all have called personal subjective consciousness, and that becomes hard to disentangle from the concept of self.”
From Salon • May 26, 2025
Everybody was beginning slowly and painfully to disentangle himself from everybody else.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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