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fractionalized

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verb

past tense of fractionalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fractionalized
Verb
  • Iran’s opposition is weak, divided, largely in exile.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 11 Jan. 2026
  • But our fragmented media landscape and the dominance of social media have left us polarized and divided.
    Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • America’s economy has been increasingly bifurcated for quite some time – with the exception of a few years following the pandemic.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Looking ahead, Rees said the North American consumer is bifurcated, with highly affluent shoppers in great financial shape and a large portion of customers at the lower end who are super cautious about their spending and buying closer to need.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Arsenal’s first half in the 4-1 home win against Aston Villa a week ago — when the visitors continuously broke through the middle of the pitch — was the perfect example of what happens when their partnership is split up, in this case by Rice’s knee injury.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the aftermath, Venezuelan society became further split between the wealthy, who wanted to work with the US, and the working class, who sought autonomy from the US.
    James Trapani, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The job cuts have been anticipated for weeks, particularly because NBC News Group, an umbrella division that encompassed both the aforementioned cable networks as well as businesses associated with NBC News, is being cleaved in two, and revenue from cable will now go to feed operations at Versant.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Israeli military has now begun its retreat out of Gaza City, and vacated the Netzarim Corridor, which had cleaved Gaza in two, between north and south.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Papers had been presented, models dissected, scenarios examined.
    Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
  • In Mangione, the couple has found a celebrity defendant drawing a particularly personal degree of investment from his fans, with his facial expressions and movements in court dissected for meaning in online communities.
    Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • As Werenski noted after the game, they get disconnected in games like these.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Parents who are disconnected from the labor market may not spend additional income in the same ways — or to the same effect — as working parents.
    Sarah A. Font, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Per the Hindu, Das' head had been separated from his body in the attack.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • This design consists of an aluminum (Al) foil anode current collector, an S8 cathode, sodium dicyanamide (NaDCA) in a non-flammable chloroaluminate electrolyte, separated with a glass fiber.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Can the bewitching kindness be disassociated from the defining unkindness at the heart of Southern history, visible in the portraits of Confederates in the lobby of the Lafayette Hotel?
    Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • The drugged murderers are disassociated in every sense.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Fractionalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionalized. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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