disintegration

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"Many glaciers are not only shrinking in length but are increasingly entering a phase of structural disintegration," said Andreas Kellerer-Pirklbauer from the University of Graz.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Bush nor President Mikhail Gorbachev anticipated: the disintegration of the U.S.S.R.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

"The risk is a disintegration, even a collapse, of the reputation and historical role of the American Church," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

But to me, there’s forces of disintegration and integration at all times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

Twice it took her through other Rusty ruins, smaller towns further along in their disintegration.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld