disrupt

Example Sentences

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Roads and rail services have also been disrupted due to the storm conditions.

From BBC

Strong gusts toppled trees, disrupted traffic and caused large power outages in Sweden and Finland.

From Barron's

"The constant bouncing of the pickleball is not only annoying but also subtly triggers stress, disrupts sleep, and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease," according to state-run VTC News website.

From Barron's

Families like the Heckings are recognizing the upside, particularly as artificial intelligence disrupts the labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal

As extreme weather becomes more frequent, the question isn’t whether storms will disrupt travel but whether the country is willing to invest in systems resilient enough to handle them.

From Salon