disturb
Example Sentences
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Titan's slightly elongated orbit can disturb inner moons when their orbital periods become simple fractions of Titan's.
From Science Daily
The Equality and Human Rights Commission said the accounts flagged by the BBC were "deeply disturbing", adding: "It's vital there are robust regulatory powers in the digital space to protect people from harm."
From BBC
Metal blades bit into damp dirt, easily moved as if previously disturbed.
From Literature
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Presenting the report to MPs, parliament majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah, described a "deeply disturbing" network of rogue state officials allegedly colluding with human trafficking syndicates to recruit and transport Kenyans.
From BBC
The snowy owl went back to her studies, and Duane took his leave as quietly as possible so as to disturb her no further.
From Literature
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