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disrupt

Definition for disrupt

verb as in break, interrupt

Strongest matches

breach, break into, obstruct

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Hollywood is grappling with the innovations in AI, which is expected to create more efficiency in production but disrupt the jobs of visual effects artists, actors, writers and other talent.

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Balloons carrying thousands of packs of cigarettes have disrupted flights in Lithuania, as Vilnius Airport was forced to close for hours when dozens of them floated into the country's airspace.

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That includes abolishing anything that could “delay or disrupt class instruction,” which is pretty much every protest, with or without footwear.

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At Dublin Airport, about 20 of Saturday's flights have been cancelled by airlines as winds continue to disrupt some operations.

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It's the latest in a series of incidents involving drones that have disrupted aviation in Europe in recent weeks.

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