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interfere

[in-ter-feer] / ˌɪn tərˈfɪər /


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SpaceX in January secured a separate FCC waiver aimed at ensuring satellites stationed closer to Earth wouldn’t interfere with those operating much farther away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Researchers designed this delay to interfere with the memory trace associated with the critical experience, potentially strengthening the intervention's effects.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

Solicitor General D. John Sauer told the court the project is already 65% complete and argued that stopping construction would interfere with security improvements at the White House.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

“These are attempts to interfere, to meddle in Mexican politics,” Sheinbaum said at her regular morning news conference.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“I still belong there, where I can be with her. When I’m grown up I’ll be able to look after her properly, in my own house. No one can interfere then.”

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

And both have their reasons for rejecting science that interferes with their own interests.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

If investors conclude for themselves that having a high concentration of individual stocks interferes with their goals, they might forgo this approach.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

If the weather interferes with your chances of seeing the Strawberry Moon tonight, do not worry as there are more opportunities to see full Moons this summer.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

They said that caffeine could affect the results, and gel interferes with the electrodes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

If, however, something destroys this enzyme or interferes with its action, the person exposed to malathion receives the full force of the poison.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

But the new plan, issued in 2021, favored the ranchers, extending them 20-year leases, and allowed for the killing of elk if they interfered with cattle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Those green ecosystems are far different from California’s; our neighbor’s fires generally arise in massive boreal forests, which do not have debris or brush concerns because they’ve never been logged or otherwise interfered with.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

Those studies similarly found that disrupting sensory regions of the brain interfered with the ability to learn and retain new motor skills.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

The justices concluded that Hill, in her role as court clerk, had interfered with the jury in pursuit of fame and book sales.

From The Wall Street Journal May 24, 2026

“You did as anyone would have—should have done. If you’d interfered, I would have been disqualified.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

The Commissioner's office said the scope of the review had been carefully designed to avoid interfering with other judicial or conduct processes.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The constitution limits the president from unilaterally interfering with local laws.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Because cancer cells depend so heavily on these processes, interfering with them could make it more difficult for tumors to survive and continue evolving.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

This past weekend’s “CBS Sunday Morning” featured a segment from national security correspondent David Martin about the Department of Defense interfering with the editorial independence of Stars & Stripes, the military newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“Mia can’t very well walk around seeing colors everywhere. It’s interfering with her schoolwork.”

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass




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