interrupted

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However, many analysts—like Bernstein’s Ivan Holman—warn that may not hold, as “the numbers reflect economic momentum that could be interrupted by the Iran war and the rising price of fuel.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Analysts warn that if sulphur supplies remain interrupted, the result will likely be higher prices for consumers of products containing batteries.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The researchers propose that aging may involve long periods of relative stability interrupted by brief, rapid changes.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Jorginho alleged that, after the girl sat down, a “large security guard” came over and interrupted their breakfast to generally make their lives miserable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

The dirt beneath his feet was interrupted by something: stones, or bones.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell