disentangle
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"To disentangle the relative roles of innovation and environmental change, we need further analyses of trait-dependent diversification, fossil-informed timelines and performance tests that link true crabs' sideways movement to adaptive advantages," Kawabata adds.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
Their lives intersect, then disentangle, then return to each other’s orbit again.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Policymakers are trying to disentangle whether a slowdown in monthly job gains reflects fewer people entering the country and seeking jobs or, instead, a drop in demand for workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
That coincided with rising industrialisation, when burning of fossil fuels, particularly coal, began to heat up our atmosphere, but it's hard to disentangle natural and human causes that far back in time.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025
Adam would try to draw me back, to wrap an arm around my waist, but I’d disentangle myself and head back to the shadows.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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