disruption
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AI could see a “self-imposed regulation or a slowdown in development” to allow more time to adjust to its implications, though they identify no evidence of broad labor-market disruption from the emerging technology.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Fears of artificial-intelligence disruption only added to the pain at the start of 2026.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Forecasts for 2026 and 2027 have been lowered because of higher fuel costs, increased disruption from the Iran conflict, and the impact of the strike, she adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Brent crude has been hovering around $91 a barrel, despite the world experiencing its worst supply disruption ever because of the Iran war.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The Ceremony would not be disrupted—such a disruption would be unthinkable.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing disruption
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State of the Union Address 2016
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