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interfere

[in-ter-feer] / ˌɪn tərˈfɪər /


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Such regions may become especially significant when mutations interfere with normal cellular activity and contribute to cancer.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

The research team had previously shown that drugs known as BET bromodomain inhibitors can interfere with pathways that allow prostate cancer cells to activate alternative identity programs.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

And I never allow anything to interfere with me when I am playing that game.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

If that scarring becomes severe, it can interfere with the organ's ability to function and may eventually contribute to liver failure, liver cancer or death.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

Waves interfere in this way; particles do not.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Iran’s disruption of the Strait of Hormuz interferes with petroleum movement and fertilizer shipments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

And both have their reasons for rejecting science that interferes with their own interests.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

If investors conclude for themselves that having a high concentration of individual stocks interferes with their goals, they might forgo this approach.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

If the weather interferes with your chances of seeing the Strawberry Moon tonight, do not worry as there are more opportunities to see full Moons this summer.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

If, however, something destroys this enzyme or interferes with its action, the person exposed to malathion receives the full force of the poison.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

As chatbots become active agents in the world, they will seek not to be interfered with.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

On Tuesday, China's foreign ministry said its cooperation with Iran has "always been conducted within the framework of international law and should not be interfered with or disrupted".

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

But the new plan, issued in 2021, favored the ranchers, extending them 20-year leases, and allowed for the killing of elk if they interfered with cattle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

This includes the area of the player's intended swing - which DeChambeau was found to have interfered with.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

“You did as anyone would have—should have done. If you’d interfered, I would have been disqualified.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

A small interfering RNA drug, or siRNA, “turns off” specific genes.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

But, she added, some things could be better managed to keep outside factors from interfering with matches.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The result indicates that two electronic channels are interfering with one another rather than simply fading in the standard way.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

For those of us in the United States, our job is to stop our government from interfering.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

The Peruvian government’s clinics and doctors, who had never warmed to Socios en Salud, began characterizing the organization as a group of interfering outsiders.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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