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
At a news conference on Friday, Hochul said she was "deeply disturbed" by how the investigation was handled.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 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 noticed an unusually bright patch surrounded by a dark halo, a pattern suggesting that material on the lunar surface had recently been disturbed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
In his opening statement to the jury, Scoville attributed the assassin’s actions to a disturbed mind.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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