disarray
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United were in disarray when Amorim was dismissed, with poor results and disagreements over the Portuguese's tactics and formation leading to an increasingly strained relationship with club officials towards the end of his 14-month tenure.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
But their apparent domestic paradise was thrown into disarray when Betty began to suspect her husband was having an affair with his younger office assistant, Linda Kolkena.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
“This could undermine the group’s cohesion, creating internal disarray and weakening OPEC+’s ability to present a unified stance on production and geopolitical issues,” IG’s Axel Rudolph says in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The leadership disarray compounds the risks of hollowed-out counterterrorism operations, say national security analysts.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
A thin stick of a man, he was bare-chested under the blanket, his hair in wild disarray, his eyes round and wide.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing disarray
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