disruptive
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Yet that’s likely just the opening salvo of a disruptive weather system that could affect the 38-day competition, which kicks off next week with games in Mexico, Canada and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Beijing on Monday also outlined broad countermeasures against foreign entities it deems harmful to Chinese interests or disruptive to Chinese investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 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
The scheme would allow airlines to share information on disruptive passengers and potentially restrict their access to flights.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A prisoner in kemmer would be a disruptive element in his work-squad.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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