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interfere

[in-ter-feer] / ˌɪn tərˈfɪər /


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The research team had previously shown that drugs known as BET bromodomain inhibitors can interfere with pathways that allow prostate cancer cells to activate alternative identity programs.

From Science Daily Sep. 8, 2026

And I never allow anything to interfere with me when I am playing that game.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

This is all the more important because scammers often warn targets that relatives will try to interfere.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

She was not invited to US-backed transition talks between the interim government and selected parts of the opposition, although she said she would not interfere in the process.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

As Juno’s brother he was quite aware of her way of doing things and it did not suit him to have her interfere with his sea.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

And both have their reasons for rejecting science that interferes with their own interests.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

If investors conclude for themselves that having a high concentration of individual stocks interferes with their goals, they might forgo this approach.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

If the weather interferes with your chances of seeing the Strawberry Moon tonight, do not worry as there are more opportunities to see full Moons this summer.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The antibody is designed to bind to proteins on the surface of the virus, which interferes with its ability to get inside human cells.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

“I’d be the kind of ghost that interferes with everything.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

On Tuesday, China's foreign ministry said its cooperation with Iran has "always been conducted within the framework of international law and should not be interfered with or disrupted".

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

But the new plan, issued in 2021, favored the ranchers, extending them 20-year leases, and allowed for the killing of elk if they interfered with cattle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Speaking to Reuters, Kusinas added he unintentionally interfered with Muluh's and other athletes' attempts because he was tired after his duties at the event.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

The researchers also found that PCAIs interfered with several biological processes that cancer cells depend on for survival.

From Science Daily Jun. 29, 2026

One survey found that 53 percent of laboratories had stopped offering or developing at least one genetic test because of patent enforcement, and 67 percentfelt patents interfered with medical research.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

A small interfering RNA drug, or siRNA, “turns off” specific genes.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

But, she added, some things could be better managed to keep outside factors from interfering with matches.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

For those of us in the United States, our job is to stop our government from interfering.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

The constitution limits the president from unilaterally interfering with local laws.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

But he wasn’t just interfering with health care and speaking out against girls’ schools—he was also threatening barbers who offered so-called Western haircuts and destroying music stores.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai




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