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Examples of splintering
splintering
Her suggestions amount to splintering programs and schools that work as they are.
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In 1941, Germany's invasion of Yugoslavia resulted in that state's splintering.
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Yet, as Adelstein pointed out, there have been recent examples of splintering.
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The reform forces have lost all cohesion, splintering into myriad tiny groups.
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This design makes the slug travel more slowly and spread out, without splintering.
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Rather than consolidating as most mature industries do, the market is splintering.
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Some even wondered whether he would cause the splintering of the organisation.
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The pony gallops towards the wood bar, but trips over it splintering the wood.
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Today, the channel's offices are three splintering wooden warehouses near Skid Row.
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- A small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers"
- Secede: withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"
- Sliver: divide into slivers or splinters
- (splinters) matchwood: wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"
- Splinter is a 2006 American police-action film set in Los Angeles directed by Michael D. Olmos and starring Tom Sizemore, Noel Gugliemi and Edward James Olmos.
- Splinter is a 2008 horror film directed by Toby Wilkins. It had a limited theatrical release on October 31, 2008 and stars Shea Whigham, Paulo Costanzo, Jill Wagner, and Rachel Kerbs. It was filmed near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- The Splinter is a two-seater American supercar concept made of wood. It was created by a team led by Joe Harmon, an industrial designer from North Carolina. There are no plans to mass-produce this vehicle.
- Splinter was a two-man vocal group from South Shields, England, consisting of Bill Elliott (William Elliott) and Bobby Purvis (Robert J Purvis), who formed in 1974.
- In contract bridge, a splinter bid is a convention whereby a jump bid in a side-suit indicates a trump fit and a singleton or void in the suit bid. For example, a 4 clubs response to a 1 heart opening establishes hearts as trump suit and indicates a singleton or void in clubs. ...
