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disturbing

[dih-stur-bing] / dɪˈstɜr bɪŋ /


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"What happened to Jane Doe in 2024 is deeply disturbing and will weigh heavily on our community for years to come."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

In an eight-minute video statement released on Saturday night, Michael Kotlikoff described the allegations raised by the woman, identified as Jane Doe, as "deeply disturbing".

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Also, AI labs have said these traces can contain disturbing statements, even if they consider the output itself safe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The ads themselves, though, were not the most disturbing thing.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

Now he turned away from the disturbing news reports and forced himself to stare at the phone, trying to make it ring.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers




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