disrupted

Example Sentences

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U.S. exporters have benefited from the Iran war, which has disrupted the Middle East’s LNG supply.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

But delays and postponements could also mean transport plans may be disrupted, with matches finishing late into the night with hotel bookings also impacted.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The nationwide Canvas outage that disrupted colleges and universities during finals week forced campuses across the country to improvise as faculty and students suddenly lost access to exams, assignments, grades and other course materials.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The police activity was the result of a two-month operation targeting a group of riders who police said took over city streets and generally disrupted public safety across the San Francisco Bay Area.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The bridge is upstream from the house—they’ve disrupted traffic here before, some time ago, and for a while the lady was under strict surveillance.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein