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fragmentation

[frag-muhn-tey-shuhn] / ˌfræg mənˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
disintegration
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Yet it is precisely this fragmentation that grants the epic its peculiar potency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“Nexstar’s influence is much diminished from its heyday, thanks to audience fragmentation, so it does need to consolidate to have any kind of future on its own terms,” TVNewsCheck editor Michael Depp told me.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

There should be more winners in trade deals as the world grapples with the U.S.-China rivalry, geopolitical fragmentation and artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

"Those pock marks are witness marks of a fragmentation munition," an analyst from McKenzie Intelligence said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

This activity, curiously, remained nestled close to the uranium target, unlike other fission products, which typically were driven some distance away by the energy of nuclear fragmentation.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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