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disruption

[dis-ruhp-shuhn] / dɪsˈrʌp ʃən /
NOUN
division
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A more likely scenario is disruption on the ground in Mecca, where emotions often run high.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

People travelling on one of the UK's busiest rail lines face weeks of disruption as engineers replace overhead power lines that corrode quicker than any other part of the network.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Some have cited productivity gains enabling fewer workers to accomplish more with AI, while others pointed out restructuring and cost-cutting to prepare for the AI disruption.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Workday trades higher on strong first-quarter results, defying AI disruption fears.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The Ceremony would not be disrupted—such a disruption would be unthinkable.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry




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