interrupted

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Bilton fired Pelley for cause after Pelley interrupted a staff meeting, questioning Bilton’s qualifications and leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Pelley interrupted Bilton soon after he started reading introductory remarks at the Monday meeting, according to people in attendance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

One would help caregivers stay connected to tax-deferred retirement savings during periods when earned income is reduced or interrupted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“What Allie does so well,” Bieker said, “is write about the ways mother-daughter relationships get warped or interrupted by patriarchy without hitting you over the head with it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He made an impatient gesture; obviously this minor matter had interrupted a busy day.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom