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fragment

[frag-muhnt, frag-muhnt, -ment, frag-ment] / ˈfræg mənt, ˈfræg mənt, -mɛnt, frægˈmɛnt /




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“Without maritime trade, supply chains would fragment and the global economy as we know it would come to a sudden halt,” the group said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

In these, Mr. Batiste considers a fragment of Monk’s “Reflections” for its harmonic and emotional implications.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Inactive GRK2 appeared to increase production of amyloid beta, a protein fragment that is considered a main cause of Alzheimer's.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

And 40 years ago, while studying one such bed for her PhD, Prof Christine Maggs found a fragment of pink-striped seaweed living on maerl she had never seen before.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Woo whistles, holding up a breadstick fragment in triumph.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

There are large fragments of salt-eaten machinery littering the shore, relics of the island’s martial heyday.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

But fragments of video and satellite imagery from before and after the disaster have begun to reveal the scale of the destruction.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

It was fragments from the pistol butt which enabled police to identify it as a Luger P06.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Across Nepal's flood disaster zone, survivors are returning to villages reduced to mud and debris, searching for belongings, documents and fragments of lives swept away in minutes.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

Just like that, the sharp, horrible fragments of a memory returned to her like pieces of broken pottery.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

“This is a devastating blowback to people who have been forced to navigate the fragmented and flawed federal emergency response.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

"A core issue is fragmented governance, not a lack of technical capability."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

If that happens, he said, “the world will be fragmented, and it’ll be very dangerous for us.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Many diamond frogs live in forests that are becoming increasingly fragmented by deforestation.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Naturally, Miao-Yao speakers did not acquire their current fragmented distribution as a result of ancient helicopter flights that dropped them here and there over the Asian landscape.

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

For the world's emerging market countries, there is another challenge in a fragmenting world economy: What will drive their own growth, if not demand from larger economies?

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

Capturing a comet in the act of fragmenting is something the team had long hoped to achieve.

From Science Daily Mar. 21, 2026

That is fragmenting commerce and fueling price volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 21, 2026

Prof Weissbourd points to a broader fragmenting of communities too.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2025

When I open my eyes, the world looks slightly fractured, and it takes a minute to realize that the sun must be well up and the glasses fragmenting my vision.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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