disturb
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In this world, the bizarre proclivities of one man can disturb the peace and rattle markets.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
A horizontal magnetic field generated a two dimensional flow, while an array of rods was used to disturb it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
"We'd at least be able to tell them, 'there are other people who are trying to disturb you'."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
That evening I attempted the arguably more difficult task of drinking a mint julep while lying on the floor, feet elevated so as not to disturb the blisters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“Oh, and see that no one else strays too far. I’ll be in the tent if you need me for anything, but try not to disturb me.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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Vocabulary lists containing disturb
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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