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sabotage

[sab-uh-tahzh, sab-uh-tahzh] / ˈsæb əˌtɑʒ, ˌsæb əˈtɑʒ /




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This doesn’t work for Alice, however, who goes from disbelief to sabotage to an act of betrayal whose wreckage spills out over the series and blows back on her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Germany moved to end its dependence on Russian energy, a transition made permanent when the Nord Stream pipelines were damaged by sabotage in 2022.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Everybody’s weirdly competitive and trying to sabotage each other.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

A string of drone sightings has also been reported near military installations in Belgium and Denmark in recent months, raising fears among European officials of possible spying and acts of sabotage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The bureau’s probe had long been plagued by leaks and sabotage.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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