disruption

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Sabel said he expected the disruption to be shorter than in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the strikes were "disappointing" and that the focus was now on protecting patients and staff by minimising disruption to the health service.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

H&R Block’s stock is down 40% over the past year due to investor concerns about the IRS Direct File program and AI disruption.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

There are also concerns about disruption in sectors like healthcare, business services and insurance brokers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Another especially effective strategy was disruption of the Indigenous trade networks, which caused food shortages and starvation.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz