disrupt
Example Sentences
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The idea builds on Fang's earlier work showing that tiny swimmers can disrupt powerful ocean currents.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
But the move does put Nvidia in a position to supercharge the market for AI-enabled computers and disrupt incumbents in the process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“What this conflict has taught us, and what the Russia-Ukraine conflict has taught us, is that it doesn’t take much to disrupt things.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"We want to make sure that the forces that are establishing order in our democracies have these tools, and the forces that want to disrupt us or commit crime, do not."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
She was afraid to do anything that might disrupt the effortless progress to the pier.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
Vocabulary lists containing disrupt
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