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fragmentation

[frag-muhn-tey-shuhn] / ˌfræg mənˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
disintegration
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There should be more winners in trade deals as the world grapples with the U.S.-China rivalry, geopolitical fragmentation and artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

A tollbooth in Hormuz would violate international law and mark another step toward the fragmentation of global trade, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"Those pock marks are witness marks of a fragmentation munition," an analyst from McKenzie Intelligence said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The previously overlooked impact of fragmentation — the breaking up of global energy markets, trade and finance — is becoming an active driver of market dynamics.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

In fact, much of that process of linguistic fragmentation occurred within the past 2,500 years and is well documented historically.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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