disjuncture
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This disjuncture of sound and visuals forces you to listen to the women with a rare attention — not just to their words, but all that is contained in their voices.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
Incidentally, I suspect there is a strange disjuncture between all this parliamentary theatre and most of you reading this.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2023
The disjuncture between story and song only heightens the staccato feeling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2022
“That disjuncture between GDP and how most people feel about the economy is even going to be larger in the coming weeks and months,” said Bivens.
From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2020
One might think that the historians of technology would have wanted to question this disjuncture between theory and practice—but at first they were the same people as the historians of science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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