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disjunction

[dis-juhngk-shuhn] / dɪsˈdʒʌŋk ʃən /


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There is a disjunction at the heart of children’s literature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

“There’s a pretty sharp disjunction with some sectors bearing the brunt of the cooling we’ve seen in the labor market,” said Guy Berger, principal economist at LinkedIn.

From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2023

Guest curator Alissa Anderson Campbell identifies the artist’s radical political views, but their disjunction with his commitment to traditional, even conservative painting styles remains a conundrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2022

“I’ve never seen a disjunction between the data and the general vibe quite as large as I saw,” said Justin Wolfers, a University of Michigan economist, noting that employment growth is an economic North Star.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022

Apart from it being tactically the right thing to do, this disjunction between the man and his job helped Comrade Pillai to keep his conscience clear about his own private business dealings with Chacko.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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