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fractionated

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verb

past tense of fractionate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fractionated
Adjective
  • To be sure, the Trump administration may be too divided, distracted, or confrontational to play the winning hand it has been dealt.
    ELY RATNER, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
  • These contrasting remarks underscore Trump's complex and divided stance on two of America's most pressing foreign policy challenges.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
Adjective
  • Following Justice Antonin Scalia's death in 2016, the court was left with eight justices and had evenly split rulings on several cases, including United States v. Texas and Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
  • The mayor, at 78, is at the tail end of her political career, but can expect to face a new test in governing a city with split politics, a shaky national reputation and steep financial struggles.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • Sometimes the internal organs are inspected in situ, but more typically they are removed, washed down, and dissected on a water table.
    Samuel Ashworth, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Each release became an event; her every move was dissected by social media.
    Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Once the ladies are separated, Jackie pulls Heavenly aside to scold her for her behavior.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Yet, technical jargon, complex financial concepts and misaligned expectations can create barriers to understanding, leaving clients feeling uncertain or disconnected from the decision-making process.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • But the plant is now disconnected from the grid and the electricity infrastructure required to operate the plant safely has been damaged by drone strikes and frequent shelling.
    Lauren Kent, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Fractionated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionated. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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