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disorder

[dis-awr-der] / dɪsˈɔr dər /






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Appeared in the May 2, 2026, print edition as 'Marylanders of Modest Means Bear the Cost of Public Disorder'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The 34-year-old, from Redditch, Worcestershire, is one of around 750,000 people in the UK who suffer from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, or OCD.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

"Maternal Thyroid Hormone Imbalance and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder," was published online, ahead of print.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025

Ruvalcaba, a mother of two adult children, spent decades working as an accountant until 2017, when she became permanently disabled because of complications arising from Bipolar 1 Disorder.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

Disorder couldn’t increase much because the universe would be in a state of almost complete disorder already.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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