disruption
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Fears are growing of AI-driven disruption to labour markets and the potential security risks it poses, from breaches of cyber defences to its use in conflict.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
“Short-term we have major drawdowns in inventories, there’s a lot of disruption in the market, and the exact short-term trajectory is difficult to see,” says TradeStation’s David Russell.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Given that, there should still be some support under prices, because “one shipping incident, a breakdown in talks or a disruption to traffic could put the fear premium back into the barrel quickly,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
Deutsche Bahn did not say how long the disruption could last or how many trains and passengers have been affected.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
The only real certainty was the disruption that would be caused by long-distance travel and the myriad other difficulties inherent in building a complex structure far from home.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing disruption
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State of the Union Address 2016
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