disrupted

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The cyber-attack affected an estimated 9,000 institutions in the US, Canada, Australia and the UK, with exams disrupted after the Canvas service went down.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 12, 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

Soon NotPetya halted operations at nearly one-third of Ukraine’s banks; Ukrainian newspapers, as well as transportation and energy firms, were also significantly disrupted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The mourning depressed Mama something terrible and disrupted our lives.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers