disrupting

Example Sentences

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Main Street was closed between Ocean Park Boulevard and Hollister Avenue, disrupting traffic for several hours during the investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Instead, governments across the Middle East are touting successes in disrupting alleged plots.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Drugs disrupting 3C and 3D activity are already in development, but "now we have another layer to test," Koirala says.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Lula's new plan aims to focus on financially strangling criminal factions, disrupting money laundering and cracking down on illicit markets that supply these groups, such as arms trafficking.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Raising her finger to him, she says, “You get her in line, Charles. She’s disrupting everything. Everything.”

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake