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disorder

[dis-awr-der] / dɪsˈɔr dər /






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Henderson said there had been "sporadic pockets of disorder" in a number of locations across Northern Ireland on Tuesday night.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Franklin, now 54, is one of millions of Americans with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, a disorder defined in 2023 by the American Heart Association.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Millions of people worldwide live with obstructive sleep apnea, a common disorder that repeatedly interrupts breathing during sleep.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Elizabette Guecamburu, a bookkeeper who has a rare neuromuscular disorder, spoke at Monday’s rally and implored the governor to remember the teachings of their shared alma mater Santa Clara University, a Jesuit-led private school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I was extremely ill after the last examination; the other, a middle-aged fellow, had some disorder or disease of the kidney, and was dying.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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