disrupted

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By revealing how the body's internal timing systems keep growth moving forward, the findings could ultimately point toward new ways to address conditions in which normal development is disrupted.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Raphinha has also had a season disrupted by injury but is a serious attacking threat and will likely play in Brazil's forward line alongside Vinicius and Igor Thiago, another potential boot winner.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The water flooded fields and homes, took bridges and crossings out of service, and disrupted the operation of pumping stations for drinking water and irrigation.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Operation Rescue disrupted the Democratic National Convention in 1992 and recorded thousands of arrests.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 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