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interfere

[in-ter-feer] / ˌɪn tərˈfɪər /


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Solicitor General D. John Sauer told the court the project is already 65% complete and argued that stopping construction would interfere with security improvements at the White House.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Earlier, the interior ministry said security agencies had arrested several suspects accused of plotting to interfere with the electoral system.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

It added that the technology does not interfere at all with heart activity.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Lots could interfere with the economy unfolding the way the stock market seems to hope.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

But nobody in Jesse’s family was sounding any alarms, and my role was to keep my mouth shut and take notes, to observe but not to interfere.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

And both have their reasons for rejecting science that interferes with their own interests.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

If investors conclude for themselves that having a high concentration of individual stocks interferes with their goals, they might forgo this approach.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

"The fact that it still interferes shows that quantum mechanics is valid even on this scale and does not require alternative models."

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

The antibody is designed to bind to proteins on the surface of the virus, which interferes with its ability to get inside human cells.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

In 1801 a British scientist discovered that light interferes with itself, apparently putting the matter to rest once and for all.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

But the new plan, issued in 2021, favored the ranchers, extending them 20-year leases, and allowed for the killing of elk if they interfered with cattle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Those green ecosystems are far different from California’s; our neighbor’s fires generally arise in massive boreal forests, which do not have debris or brush concerns because they’ve never been logged or otherwise interfered with.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

The researchers also found that PCAIs interfered with several biological processes that cancer cells depend on for survival.

From Science Daily Jun. 29, 2026

“Internal affairs of employers and labor organizations must not be interfered with except to the limited extent that correction is required in discrimination practices.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

They were both made of gold that sometimes glittered in the sunlight but dulled when the clouds interfered.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

If SAM is essential for lanternfly reproduction, interfering with the material might offer a highly specific way to control the species.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

He does not want federal judges interfering in the redistricting process, not even to prioritise black Americans like himself.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

This past weekend’s “CBS Sunday Morning” featured a segment from national security correspondent David Martin about the Department of Defense interfering with the editorial independence of Stars & Stripes, the military newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

In a novel full of insufferable characters interfering with romantic soulmates, Mary commits the sins of both pedantry and priggishness.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

Within a week, my grandmother was thumping around the house with her gold-topped cane and interfering with Mrs Spring's cooking.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl




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