fracturing

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Asian countries are rationing fuel, governments are emptying their crude-oil stockpiles, airlines are canceling thousands of flights, and Middle East alliances are fracturing.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Reagan amid the tumult and tectonic fracturing of the 1960s Civil Rights and Free Speech movements.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

This fracturing was clear at the last general election two years ago, even if the make-up of the House of Commons afterwards didn't really reflect it.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The cartel is fracturing, with the United Arab Emirates announcing its exit on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

I tried to get my mind around this shocking bit of information, but the music and the girl and the insanity of the situation were sort of fracturing my thoughts.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx