interrupted
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Standing in a scrum of reporters speaking to Brady, Gómez Mont interrupted the New England Patriots quarterback by shouting, “I’m in love with you! Will you marry me, please?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
After Mageean's jubilation in Rome, injury again interrupted her Olympic bid as an Achilles injury forced her to withdraw on the eve of her heat in Paris.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
The U.S. expelled a Cuban diplomat after the island country’s foreign minister loudly interrupted an address by U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Ivorian reggae star Alpha Blondy abruptly interrupted his concert's chilled-out vibes to wade into a far less laid-back subject -- the coups in his country's unrest-riven Sahel neighbours.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
It was clutching half a hazelnut in its paws, and looked up peevishly at being interrupted.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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