disruptive
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"We're at a transition point where climate change is shifting from being an abstract statistical future problem that you read about in reports, to a concrete present and disruptive feature of daily life," Burgess said.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
That trade, which focuses on companies immune to artificial intelligence’s disruptive forces, has done well, a team of Goldman Sachs strategists told clients on Tuesday.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
By comparison, sulfate particles injected into the stratosphere spread much more widely, creating a more uniform cooling effect that is less disruptive to the tropical Pacific.
From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026
The jury heard he had been expelled from school for disruptive behaviour and truancy hours before Aria's death, and that his mother had taken away his phone as a punishment.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
“And I think you owe the class an apology for being disruptive earlier,” she said.
From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos
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