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disturbed

[dih-sturbd] / dɪˈstɜrbd /


ADJECTIVE
disturbed mentally
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Their movement disturbed the orbits of smaller objects, setting off catastrophic collisions and producing brief periods filled with large amounts of dust, similar to what astronomers now observe in extreme debris disks.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

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

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

Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi of Harvard Chabad said Zimmer was disturbed by then-Harvard President Claudine Gay’s response to the attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Metal blades bit into damp dirt, easily moved as if previously disturbed.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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