fragment
Example Sentences
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Larger plastic debris can fragment over time due to sunlight.
From Science Daily
He has long positioned himself as a unifying figure for Iran's fragmented opposition, and on Saturday told supporters he was ready to lead a democratic transition.
From Barron's
In the new study, scientists used experiments in both human and mouse cells to identify the enzyme BMP1, which cuts SLIT3 into these two fragments.
From Science Daily
In contrast, shallow sleep was linked to minimal or fragmented experiences, such as a vague sense of presence without clear dream content.
From Science Daily
Firms see opportunities to consolidate the fragmented industries and resell combined companies for a profit.
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