interruption
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"I hope we will get electricity for 24 hours without interruption, as the plant is near my house."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
A friendly cold call could be viewed as yet another interruption, and a demanding one.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
Disney confirmed it was an unintended interruption caused by a technical issue and understood the frustration caused.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
There is a sense of interruption throughout where the familiar is made slightly strange, and the unfinished is left intentionally exposed, giving the collections a setting that shifts with each new iteration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
What that means is that even in the absence of interruption, they are still developing the capacity to set and sustain goals.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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Barabak: Becerra chides Hilton for his continued interruptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Stronger European output has offset another roughly 20% of those supply interruptions, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Among patients who took AD109, the apnea-hypoxia index, which measures the number of breathing interruptions per hour, fell by about 44 percent.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
"The blackout caused some irreparable losses, particularly at the plants operating on a continuous production basis, where sudden power interruptions have a direct impact on production processes," Encarnação recalls.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
“I do not appreciate interruptions when I am communicating with my husband,” she said.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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