interrupted
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A poignant moment as three bell tolls marking the end of a minute's silence in the cathedral was briefly interrupted by a mobile phone alarm going off.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Meanwhile, George’s professional concentration is interrupted when he is assigned a new partner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Besides last summer’s interrupted logging job, several hundred acres of fast-growing loblolly planted in 2017 and 2018 are coming due for thinning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Love’s monologue is interrupted momentarily by beeps from his car and he says, “I’m in my new McLaren and it’s just real touch-and-go.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
They were interrupted by a smattering of applause.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
