distracting

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Yet I liked those distracting kids — I liked the life and the mess — and I like watching a director go full-gusto as he builds his universe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Early on, Miller had a hard time distracting her patients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

This is where Howe has previously come into his own, and Hopkinson maintained "we are not distracting ourselves with speculation about what we may or may not do in the summer".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It can be loud and distracting and obnoxious.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

She found Thalia’s eyes distracting: electric blue, intense and alert, so much like Jason’s.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan