disturbance

"Drilling causes a lot of disturbance, and increased human activity would have an impact on wildlife."

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Climate change and environmental disturbance have aided an increasing creep of the territories ticks inhabit—along with the viruses, bacteria, and pathogens they carry.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

That is the price paid to keep the disturbance negligible.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

The slowdown from the last quarter was likely because of disturbance to sentiments from international geopolitical issues, Citi analysts said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

In 1959 several British and French research teams found their independent studies pointing to a common conclusion — that some of humanity’s ills are caused by a disturbance of the normal chromosome number.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

There was still a humanitarian emergency and disturbances to public order in the territory, he said, while it was "basically impossible" to return the minors who had crossed because this required their consent.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

These trees "need natural disturbances such as fires," according to the government department Environment Canada, but suffer from repeated, intense fires that prevent them from regenerating.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

Police attended disturbances this week in Cranhill and Castlemilk outside properties where social media posts claimed people accused of crimes were living.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

Electric grids use precisely synchronized clocks to detect disturbances hundreds of times each second before they cascade into blackouts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

Since the vast disturbances in the Arctic, the ice had begun to disappear, and Iorek knew that he had to find an icebound fastness for his kin, or they would perish.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman