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disarray

[dis-uh-rey] / ˌdɪs əˈreɪ /


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Disarray in succession served Khamenei once again in 1989.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Disarray between Gulf allies left the region's wider aviation growth looking vulnerable in the eyes of some industry watchers and laid bare political complexities underpinning the diversification from oil into an East-West transit point.

From Reuters • Jun. 7, 2017

Disarray is a word much overused in politics.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2012

A House in Disarray Fear is running rampant in the Curia, where the mood has rarely been this miserable.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2012

Disarray, dis-ar-rā′, v.t. to break the array of: to throw into disorder: to strip of array or dress.—n. want of array or order: undress.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various




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