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disruption

noun as in division

Strongest match

Weak match

noun as in turmoil

Strong match

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"Understanding that the brain's structural journey is not a question of steady progression, but rather one of a few major turning points, will help us identify when and how its wiring is vulnerable to disruption."

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These cases involve disruptions in the synapse, the tiny site where one neuron passes a signal to another.

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This will be the 14th strike by the doctors' union since March 2023 and is expected to cause significant disruption, particularly in hospitals.

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However, the busiest travel day in U.S. aviation history was marred by wintry weather disruption at airports across the country.

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At the time, Mr Hughes said he was "personally mortified" by the mistake and acknowledged the "deep disruption" it caused.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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