disintegration
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The disintegration of Willy’s mind reflects its cause, the disintegration of the family for which he has strived and sold himself—and his tattered, tarnished soul—for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"The risk is a disintegration, even a collapse, of the reputation and historical role of the American Church," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
In the messages, the officer painted a picture of Hamas's internal disintegration and the near-total collapse of security across Gaza, which the group governed before the conflict.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
Nonetheless, the American case is distinctive, and its special character worth examining, if we’re to understand the kind of imperial disintegration that might take place over the next fifty years.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2025
“I quite agree that the production of neutrons from beryllium is no evidence for the disintegration of deutons and a low mass for the neutron,” he wrote.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing disintegration
East of Eden
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Tracking Trash
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