sabotage
Example Sentences
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The now-declassified CIA report cited a range of potential threats to crude-oil shipments through the strait, from sea mines to sabotage from tiny wooden craft known as dhows.
Internet arrives via subsea cables susceptible to sabotage and most energy is imported, two areas where diversification is a long-term goal.
Most cases of sabotage were not reported in our controlled press, but rumors abounded.
From Literature
The designation is based on a provision in a 2010 law aimed at foreign adversaries seeking to “sabotage, maliciously introduce unwanted function, or otherwise subvert” American military systems.
When markets price crude oil, they must account for the risk that conflict, sabotage and terrorism will interrupt these flows.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
