disintegration

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"Many glaciers are not only shrinking in length but are increasingly entering a phase of structural disintegration," said Andreas Kellerer-Pirklbauer from the University of Graz.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Bush nor President Mikhail Gorbachev anticipated: the disintegration of the U.S.S.R.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Aung San's wartime comrade Ne Win, who had taken the helm of the armed forces after the leader's assassination in murky circumstances, swooped in in a putsch he justified as protection against Myanmar's disintegration.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

In the days since the government’s disintegration, Tadamon has illustrated the search for the missing, and for answers.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

The whooping and the roaring renewed themselves, faces seemed on the point of disintegration, tears were streaming.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley