fragment

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It’s a cracked mirror, with each fragment revealing a different, distorted image of the human psyche — and it’s really funny, too.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

To Berke, the only lingering fear is that game events could further fragment audiences, as different sports now span across several streaming platforms and networks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Images from the scene appeared to show the missile fragment lying on the ground at a building site.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

But another protracted conflict could bring with it new dangers – including the potential for the country to split, or fragment.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The Tunguska Event was probably caused by an icy cometary fragment about a hundred meters across—the size of a football field—weighing a million tons, moving at about 30 kilometers per second, 70,000 miles per hour.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan