disruption
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In a 6,500-word essay published on Monday, Zuckerberg sought to contrast his vision for AI with those of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who has warned about the potential for job disruption.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The disruption was especially pronounced when participants navigated without permanent landmarks.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
The government wants to raise awareness that daily life could be interrupted, but without causing significant disruption, said Kuo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
A purchase of that scale shows the U.S. government considers a supply disruption credible enough to prepare for now.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The faster and broader this transition to a new era, the greater the potential for disruption, as opposed to an orderly transfer of power from the old winners to the new winners.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
Oil prices rose amid growing doubts that the Strait of Hormuz can reopen soon, bolstering concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
These are out-of-favor stocks from countries that are least able to withstand energy disruptions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Mobile internet speeds will be slowed for 30 minutes during air raid drills in central and northern regions, as the government seeks to expose ordinary people to communications disruptions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
When the Moon blots out the Sun on August 12, teams will leap into action studying its magnetic field, atmosphere and furious weather that sometimes causes disruptions back here on Earth.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Without the disruptions of ships and noise, the river is a mirror.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
Vocabulary lists containing disruption
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State of the Union Address 2016
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