disturbed
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Halzen's great leap was to use ice instead -- unlike liquid water, it isn't disturbed by living creatures, and its darkness is constant at great depth.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Olah was disturbed after reading a copy of “Magnifica humanitas” and suggested pulling Anthropic out of the event, although he ultimately attended.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
He appears to be looking up and down the corridor, seemingly disturbed by something.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
This has disturbed some officials in the administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The sounds of his three hospital roommates and their families disturbed him.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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