disruptive
Example Sentences
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They decided against major renovations that would have been costly and disruptive.
From MarketWatch
There are times when I’m intentionally maneuvering to avoid debris or a pothole, but the system assumes it’s an error and aggressively pulls me back, which feels more disruptive than helpful.
Analysts worry that such a step could be disruptive for oil markets, though in the long run it may help lower oil prices.
From Barron's
“We like venture capital in particular because there’s a potential to get into highly disruptive companies across all sectors of the global economy, but particularly technology and healthcare,” Mehrotra said.
“At first, I was just focused on the newest disruptive technology,” Sivakumar said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
