disruptive
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That’s why during my reading last week, it was more peculiar than disruptive when a dancer hopped on a table to lay at a 90-degree angle and jet her feet in the air.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Disgruntled French drivers have proved themselves a disruptive force in recent history, notably launching the yellow-vest movement in response to a proposed fuel-tax increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Although the X-59 was designed to minimize the disruptive sonic boom typically associated with supersonic aircraft, these initial supersonic flights are not intended to demonstrate that capability.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Artificial intelligence is getting expensive -- and companies are starting to rethink their embrace of the disruptive technology.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
“And I think you owe the class an apology for being disruptive earlier,” she said.
From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos
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