disturb
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Two-time finalist Medvedev then asked umpire Aurelie Tourte for a video review to see whether Draper had been guilty of hindrance - making either an action or a noise to disturb an opponent.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“Soaring oil prices are likely to disturb that calm, sending the yield higher,” he says.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
“Does the question disturb you?” he continued in a series of staccato questions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
In León, Carrillo frequently had to skate without music so as not to disturb the children with whom he shared the ice.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
Bliss refused to let him into the sickroom, claiming that Baxter would disturb Garfield.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing disturb
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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