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fragment

[frag-muhnt, frag-muhnt, -ment, frag-ment] / ˈfræg mənt, ˈfræg mənt, -mɛnt, frægˈmɛnt /




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A newly single writer and her daughter arrive in Sicily, carrying a fragment of a Roman ruin that they hope to return to its original site.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

It was the last great regional sports network deal, with traditional broadcast audiences about to fragment amid the rise of streaming and cord-cutting.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

In these, Mr. Batiste considers a fragment of Monk’s “Reflections” for its harmonic and emotional implications.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

And 40 years ago, while studying one such bed for her PhD, Prof Christine Maggs found a fragment of pink-striped seaweed living on maerl she had never seen before.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Curious, he put out his hand, and she dropped a sharp, curved fragment of glittering white glass onto it.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

There are large fragments of salt-eaten machinery littering the shore, relics of the island’s martial heyday.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

"She used this drive to make sense of ancient life through fragments of bone, bringing it to life once again," they said.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Across Nepal's flood disaster zone, survivors are returning to villages reduced to mud and debris, searching for belongings, documents and fragments of lives swept away in minutes.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

The team discovered that electrical charge is a key factor in determining whether antibody fragments can remain stable and functional inside cells.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

To Louisa Safechuck, those fragments wouldn’t have read like a recommendation.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Inditex, which operates in 215 markets worldwide, said its business model, "characterised by flexibility, responsiveness and within-season sourcing, permits us to react to fashion trends, reinforcing our unique market position" in a fragmented sector.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

“This is a devastating blowback to people who have been forced to navigate the fragmented and flawed federal emergency response.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

“That can only happen if your products are not fragmented or integrated.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Many diamond frogs live in forests that are becoming increasingly fragmented by deforestation.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Somehow life had become fragmented, confusing; for a moment he had lost his unwavering drive.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

It said hundreds of vessels are now part of shadow fleets that evade sanctions and sail without insurance, fragmenting supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

"By fragmenting human societies across the landscape, malaria contributed to the population structure we see today. Climate and physical barriers were not the only forces shaping where human populations could live."

From Science Daily May 3, 2026

Prof Weissbourd points to a broader fragmenting of communities too.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2025

Prolonged uncertainty over trade policy is, in the Fund's view, likely to weigh on business investment decisions and cloud growth prospects, while fragmenting supply chains over the medium term.

From Barron's Oct. 14, 2025

When I open my eyes, the world looks slightly fractured, and it takes a minute to realize that the sun must be well up and the glasses fragmenting my vision.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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