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verb

past tense of disorganize

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Recent Examples of disorganized
Adjective
The impact of overwhelming or disorganized thoughts can show up as shallow breathing, tense muscles, poor posture and facial tension, reflecting the chaos happening within. Joseph Sudhip, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 As of Wednesday, the broad, disorganized tropical wave was between Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands, which mark a boundary between the open tropical Atlantic and Caribbean Sea. Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 31 July 2024 Meanwhile, studies have shown that most people are pretty disorganized in their political thinking: very few of us hold a suite of positions that’s intellectually coherent or consistent over time. Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2024 Amir Levy / Getty Images Civilians like him were left exposed for hours by the slow and disorganized response of the Israel Defense Forces, according to its own July investigation. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for disorganized 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disorganized
Adjective
  • This can mean undergoing a company-wide digital transformation to improve unorganized, outdated processes and products or adopting an open-ecosystem approach to better connect teams and organizations within the company.
    Walt Hearn, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The dominant party in each resulting district controls the primary, which becomes the election, where unorganized moderates either lack the numbers to compete or simply don’t participate.
    Jim Nowlan, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • But her routine is disrupted when an eight-year-old American boy arrives at the hotel and becomes wise to her machinations.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The United States Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday, minutes after the funding expired, which could have disrupted everything from law enforcement to national parks ahead of the busy Christmas travel season.
    Medha Singh and Purvi Agarwal, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In the past, Jamil has openly discussed her own journey recovering from anorexia and disordered eating.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Thus did the conservative loose cannonballs come eventually to dominate the GOP—and define our disordered political era.
    Daniel Schlozman & Sam Rosenfeld / Made by History, TIME, 10 June 2024
Verb
  • Many people get confused by these forms which contain code and jargon that rarely offer a clear explanation of anything.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Many were left confused as to how or why the Yankees couldn't have matched that number to bring the Gold Glove first baseman to the Bronx.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The rattled and disjointed offense never got going as the unit ran out of time to erase a growing deficit.
    Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Still, the messaging toward these voters has been a little disjointed at times.
    Philip Eliott / Detroit, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Every night the lamb would cry, and be told to hush, for its bleats disturbed their sleep.
    Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The slabs of flesh were expensive, and the thought of handling them disturbed me.
    Lola Méndez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • He was sacked just once after the lineup was shuffled.
    Sam Khan Jr., The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • House Republicans on Thursday shuffled in and out of Speaker Mike Johnson's office as the clock ticked toward the shutdown deadline.
    Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • She was charged with disorderly intoxication, battery on an officer/firefighter/EMT, resisting arrest with violence and threatening a public servant, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
    Diane J. Cho, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • He was released on bond after paying a $500 disorderly intoxication fine and a $150 citation for trespassing.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 Aug. 2024

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“Disorganized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganized. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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