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to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships
deconstructing the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes
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Recent Examples of deconstructed
Recorded, deconstructed, reassembled, and refined over two years, History of Silence is a humble comeback that savors every second.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025
From Ann Demeulemeester’s avant-garde cuts and Sonia Carrasco’s deconstructed tailoring to Casablanca’s bold ’80s silhouettes and Willy Chavarria’s exaggerated proportions, tailoring remains in our DNA.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
At the end — Sept 1, at least in the Nevada desert — the city gets deconstructed and wiped from the face of the planet.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
The model deconstructed each TIME cover, extracting data on thematic and historic context, and using this data as a prompt.
—Tharin Pillay, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
At the end — Sept 1, at least in the Nevada desert — the city gets deconstructed and wiped from the face of the planet.
—Gina Park, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
In recent years, many hotels have embraced deconstructed bathroom designs in an effort to create the illusion of more space.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025
Temporary cities are constructed for a week and deconstructed immediately thereafter.
—Lindsay Trout, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2025
As cells die and are replaced, chromosomes are deconstructed, and tiny snippets of DNA are released into the bloodstream.
—Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025
From Ann Demeulemeester’s avant-garde cuts and Sonia Carrasco’s deconstructed tailoring to Casablanca’s bold ’80s silhouettes and Willy Chavarria’s exaggerated proportions, tailoring remains in our DNA.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
At the end — Sept 1, at least in the Nevada desert — the city gets deconstructed and wiped from the face of the planet.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
The model deconstructed each TIME cover, extracting data on thematic and historic context, and using this data as a prompt.
—Tharin Pillay, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
At the end — Sept 1, at least in the Nevada desert — the city gets deconstructed and wiped from the face of the planet.
—Gina Park, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
In recent years, many hotels have embraced deconstructed bathroom designs in an effort to create the illusion of more space.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025
Temporary cities are constructed for a week and deconstructed immediately thereafter.
—Lindsay Trout, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2025
As cells die and are replaced, chromosomes are deconstructed, and tiny snippets of DNA are released into the bloodstream.
—Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deconstructed
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To prove their point, the researchers analyzed 46 years’ worth of venture-capital startup investments, among other data points.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
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Researchers at the University of Florida and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center analyzed data from more than 1,000 cancer patients with Stage 3 and 4 non-small cell lung cancer and metastatic melanoma who were treated at MD Anderson from 2019 to 2023.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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But not everything can fit neatly in an eight-part series, and there’s a reason the case is still being dissected today.—
Elisabeth Garber-Paul,
Rolling Stone,
24 Oct. 2025
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Mahomes dissected the Lions' secondary on Sunday night, throwing for 257 yards and three touchdowns.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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According to a recent documentary, police have examined whether Revak might have been connected to as many as five different homicides over a 14-year span, including the disappearance of Huisentruit.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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For instance, the team examined SIRT1, a post-translational regulator linked to inflammation and cancer.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Deconstructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deconstructed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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