fragmented

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"A formal hierarchy still remains in Tehran, but in practice, power and authority are likely exercised in a more fragmented and diffuse manner," said Sabet.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

We already know how fragmented the audience is.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"Our profession has been too quiet, too passive and too fragmented in the face of abuses by the companies leading the AI revolution," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The LGA is also concerned that this "fragmented approach" could widen the gap between health and social care, and she called on the government to work with local councils.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Probably not: India was geographically even more fragmented than Europe, but less innovative technologically.

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