disrupt
Example Sentences
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It will help the defensive-minded teams like Jordan that they will get three-minute hydration breaks at this World Cup, which turns the games into quarters and disrupt momentum.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“It’s becoming a commercial force and it’s starting to disrupt terrestrial industries.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
In the past 12 months, Microsoft stock has fallen 13% on fears that OpenAI—and its rival Anthropic—will disrupt the market for Microsoft’s business software.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
A strike that had the potential to disrupt the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“If I disrupt the magic, can you get it back?”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing disrupt
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This Week in Words: December 9 - 15, 2017
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President Obama's Speech to the Nation about Terrorism
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