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disorder

[dis-awr-der] / dɪsˈɔr dər /






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In adults, damage to myelin is a defining feature of MS, an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks this protective layer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Essayli would charge Orellana with conspiracy — under a federal statute typically used to build cases against drug traffickers and organized crime — and with aiding and abetting civil disorder.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

It is one in which the gains from disorder accrue unevenly—and in which restoring stability isn’t always the dominant strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Blitz hearings are sometimes used to speed up cases in exceptional circumstances, such as after the 2011 summer riots in England, which saw large numbers of public disorder hearings.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

We can’t go back in time and diagnose him, but from here it looks like a form of epilepsy or, most likely, the beginnings of bipolar disorder, which is also known as manic depression.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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