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disrupt

[dis-ruhpt] / dɪsˈrʌpt /




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A strike that had the potential to disrupt the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Gallagher said work is continuing to "disrupt and dismantle" national priority criminal organisations.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A strong El Niño would disrupt crop production, sharply driving up agricultural commodity prices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Yes, AI tools are disrupting some areas of business operations, but they can’t disrupt everything.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The plan was never to disrupt Fall Fiesta with our talent show.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez




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