disruptive
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However, her England career has been a mixed bag, largely due to disruptive injuries, as well as her high-profile sending off during England's win over Nigeria in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
My TV role models were Diane Sawyer and Barbara Walters—newswomen who were disruptive and broke down barriers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Other times, providers are too quick to expel people for behavior that although disruptive, doesn’t pose an immediate danger, said Kelsey Madigan, LAHSA’s director of interim housing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Many disruptive incidents don’t neatly fall into any specific scenario.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
‘I am never invited to see my parents. I can only wander the ruins of their old domains. They find my presence . . . disruptive.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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