disturbing
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By feeding on vegetation and disturbing the ground as they moved, these animals helped keep parts of the landscape open.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
The festival’s final edition in Park City came to a close with two awards wins by Beth de Araújo’s disturbing drama starring Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan and Mason Reeves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
And if you zoom out just a little bit, you see this same disturbing inequality through a much bigger lens—and people are finally getting mad about it.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
The lessons may appear to be the same, but the individuals often tell disturbing tales that only the gods could see coming.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Nico had this disturbing habit of standing silently in the corner, blending into the shadows.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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