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disturb

[dih-sturb] / dɪˈstɜrb /




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In this world, the bizarre proclivities of one man can disturb the peace and rattle markets.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

A horizontal magnetic field generated a two dimensional flow, while an array of rods was used to disturb it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

"We'd at least be able to tell them, 'there are other people who are trying to disturb you'."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Cinemas do clearly ask everyone not to disturb those around them - through the use of adverts, announcements and signs - but is behaviour in getting worse?

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“Take care you do not disturb it; and even if the room feel close, do not to-night open the window or the door.”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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