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disruption

[dis-ruhp-shuhn] / dɪsˈrʌp ʃən /
NOUN
division
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A major winter storm is causing widespread travel disruption across the Northeast, with New York City banning non-essential trips.

From Barron's

The government will need to manage that transition carefully to minimise any disruption to existing support for pupils with SEND, he said.

From BBC

This was fuelled by supply disruptions at major copper mines in Chile, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

From Barron's

He said there had been "significant disruptions across the city centre" and officers were prioritising the safety of the public.

From BBC

Still, AI bubble and disruption fears in the U.S. stock market have collided with private credit, according to Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial.

From MarketWatch