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as in dismantled
to take apart
they had to disassemble the television set in order to replace the wiring
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as in dispersed
to go off in different directions and cease to exist as a body or unified whole
the class was slow to disassemble, many waiting around to ask the instructor some questions
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Recent Examples of disassembled
As for Gunther Werks’s Remastered version, the brand disassembled the model, replacing several exterior panels with lightweight carbon fiber and weaving even more of the durable material into the chassis itself.
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Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024
After the taping, two Tussauds employees disassembled the wax man, first making sure that no civilians were in the room.
—Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Grid’s disassembled, explosive displays offer a museum-style look at the components that make up some of the most iconic gadgets to hit the scene over the years.
—Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2024
The silver tinsel tree comes disassembled in three parts that stack into place; it’s also equipped with a foldable stand and a storage container to help preserve its branches outside of the holiday season.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
The instrument, with 8,000 pipes, was painstakingly disassembled, cleaned and tuned after the 2019 fire.
—NBC News, 7 Dec. 2024
So popular was the Crystal Palace that, instead of facing demolition after the exhibition ended, it was completely disassembled, moved and rebuilt in Sydenham Hill.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2024
Among the largest in France, its 8,000 pipes, coated in lead dust during the fire, were disassembled, cleaned, and retuned entirely by ear.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
One refused to even look at the AC system because it had been disassembled, Sanchez said.
—Warren Serink, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024
After the taping, two Tussauds employees disassembled the wax man, first making sure that no civilians were in the room.
—Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Grid’s disassembled, explosive displays offer a museum-style look at the components that make up some of the most iconic gadgets to hit the scene over the years.
—Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2024
The silver tinsel tree comes disassembled in three parts that stack into place; it’s also equipped with a foldable stand and a storage container to help preserve its branches outside of the holiday season.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
The instrument, with 8,000 pipes, was painstakingly disassembled, cleaned and tuned after the 2019 fire.
—NBC News, 7 Dec. 2024
So popular was the Crystal Palace that, instead of facing demolition after the exhibition ended, it was completely disassembled, moved and rebuilt in Sydenham Hill.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2024
Among the largest in France, its 8,000 pipes, coated in lead dust during the fire, were disassembled, cleaned, and retuned entirely by ear.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
One refused to even look at the AC system because it had been disassembled, Sanchez said.
—Warren Serink, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disassembled
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The main structure of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge was dismantled for scrap during World War II, though the piers remained in the water until being removed over the past several months.Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
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This number could include weapons in the process of being dismantled or retired.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Expecting a spouse, children, or a community to handle this long-term is unrealistic, especially as families become more dispersed and community support diminishes.Patti Brennan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Since remote teams are geographically dispersed, leading through effective communication and collaboration is crucial.Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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In fact, lots of people are feeling distanced or disconnected, and want to know how to start a friend group.Tracy Brower, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Traditional metrics, like closing all service tickets or hitting sales quotas, often feel like top-down mandates disconnected from employees’ intrinsic motivations.Rasmus Holst, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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There is also evidence that alcohol fuels breast cancers by affecting levels of estrogen and other hormones, and that other kinds of carcinogens — such as those found in tobacco smoke — are more easily absorbed in the body when they are dissolved in alcohol.Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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The notice states that if the company is dissolved, all properties and rights held are deemed to be bona vacantia and will belong to the Crown.Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
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Bridge The Leadership Gap When a critical disconnect emerges between senior management and frontline operations, executives often become increasingly detached from their workforce's day-to-day realities.Jessica Kriegel, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Consequently, employees have emotionally detached from their offices, or, in other words, their relationships with their workplaces have deteriorated.Ryan Anderson, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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His mother had disappeared during the journey from Cuba.Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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The sun has disappeared beyond the middle-class condos of West Palm Beach and the western sky is painted tangerine.Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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These canvas structures—designed to mimic the boulders scattered across the landscape—are luxuriously outfitted with modern comforts like speedy WiFi and Nespresso machines and feature private plunge pools, where elephants frequently stop by for a drink.Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
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The Winter Wonderland overlay sees Ski Dubai scattered with igloos and snowmen made from actual snow whilst icy walls are wrapped in fairy lights and the chalets are bristling with baubles and tinsel.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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