disrupt

Example Sentences

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Some controllers call this shift schedule the “rattler,” because of the way it can disrupt their sleep rhythms and negatively affect their mental health.

From The Wall Street Journal

He also may not enter most city facilities, restrictions that Starr said are difficult to enforce and have already disrupted operations.

From Los Angeles Times

Paul has made a career out of being impossible to predict - with the one constant his eagerness to disrupt the sport.

From BBC

Damage to this system can disrupt communication between the eye and the brain, leading to vision problems.

From Science Daily

But umbrella union the Nigerian Miners Association warns a blanket mining ban would disrupt locals' livelihoods, "deepen poverty and increase insecurity".

From Barron's