divarications

plural of divarication
as in divergencies
a movement in different directions away from a common point the divarication of the various dialects of Latin that occurred with the decline of the Roman Empire

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Noun
  • All too often, voices raised in the name of superpatriotism denounce honest divergences as akin to treason.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • Amid these transatlantic divergences, Belarus has been increasingly tied to Russia’s war-making capacity.
    Tatsiana Kulakevich, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
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  • Advocates said special education doesn’t belong in a health department, which usually treats disabilities as conditions to manage, instead of differences in how children learn.
    Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Sources told Axios that both sides agreed to halt attacks on each other and meet in Qatar on Tuesday to resolve differences over the Strait of Hormuz.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 June 2026
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“Divarications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divarications. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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