fragmentate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragmentate
Verb
  • Since then, audiences have fragmented along lines of platform, generation, identity, and ideology.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Before the institute, educational research was fragmented, ideologically driven and inaccessible to parents and teachers.
    Nicole M. McNeil, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Teams now often have to rely on shorter, segmented sponsorships throughout the racing season.
    Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
  • That forced her to work hard, plan ahead, and choose an academic path segmented enough to ensure full scholarships.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Before luxury quartered off the community and gentrified the kinship.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The buck stopped at 15 yards, slightly quartering to him.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The flood raged for nearly 20 hours, cutting off escape routes and trapping them in a claustrophobic nightmare.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Shortly thereafter, the allowance was cut off, von Hoffburg was arrested, and the Army held a discharge board hearing to consider whether she should be separated from the service.
    Natalie Shibley / Made by History, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • One discovery was a surviving part of the building’s staircase from the 16th century, which had been concealed by a wall after the palace was partitioned into apartments, eliminating the need for such a majestic connection between the floors.
    Jane Margolies, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • That factoid is soon made very, very clear; the slide and the ball pit are also red, as is the huge sectional at the center of the family room, the chandelier above, the velvet ropes that partition the area, the dramatically swooping drapes, and the nearby pair of ginormous bean bags.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Jorge Loyo said deputies broke down his brother’s bedroom door to get to him before trying less aggressive tactics.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The players that particularly stand out as far as going deep with the filmmakers include Curry, Kevin Durant (who broke down on camera about what playing in the Olympics meant to him), France’s Nicolas Batum, Serbia’s Bogdan Bogdanović and Canada’s Dillon Brooks.
    Richard Deitsch, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Brands began to pull together resources to support refugees.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The 13-minute performance will likely call for a healthy dose of vibrant, colored lighting to pull it all together.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2023
Verb
  • The Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast suggests and dissects the buzziest new movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more, five days a week.
    Manuela López Restrepo, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
  • For more on The White Lotus, sign up for The White Lotus Club, our subscriber-exclusive newsletter obsessing, dissecting, and debating everything about season three.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2025
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“Fragmentate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragmentate. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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