unglued
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When it comes to this aspect of punctuation, Ms. Hazrat gets a little dour and, eventually, almost comes unglued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Indeed, the constantly booed Machado homered in the first inning but eventually came unglued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2024
Two factors had helped: One seam on the box had come unglued, allowing oxygen to circulate, and mild weather kept Galena from overheating or freezing.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
She said Remi’s name and Remi came unglued, thinking of the night Margery asked her to fetch a glass sculpture of a flightless bird she’d purchased for the dining room.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2024
The whole world seemed to have become unglued.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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