disrupt
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Experts worried the trauma wrought by the move would disrupt their spawning process, but they had babies that spring.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A strong El Niño would disrupt crop production, sharply driving up agricultural commodity prices.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Ilaiyaraaja's mastery of the form helped disrupt those hierarchies.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Both warn that AI will significantly disrupt the white-collar workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It would diminish Hunt’s building and in so doing diminish Hunt and disrupt the harmony of the other structures on the Grand Court.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing disrupt
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President Obama's Speech to the Nation about Terrorism
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