disturbing
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And on that disturbing note, we've reached the end of the list.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It marks a disturbing shift from the values that shaped modern democracies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
So the only reasonable charge was violating the city ordinance against disturbing “the peace of others by violent, offensive or boisterous conduct or language,” but that was tacked on later, in February.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Kapelovitz focuses on felony defense, though he handles “everything from disturbing the peace to murder” for a client base that is 90% indigent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
She crept across the room to her microscopically out-of-line desk and sat down silently in her seat, all without disturbing the air.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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