disruptive

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Production has come back from past dips, whether caused by recessions, strikes or disruptive new technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

It’s surprising because ARK invests in disruptive innovators that it believes can deliver sizable long-term returns, so tends to buy the dip when there’s a major selloff in one of the stocks it likes.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

On the security front, Australia and the EU will strengthen cooperation in areas such as crisis management, maritime security and disruptive technologies, including artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

They have remained a frequent, disruptive and at times deadly phenomenon since then.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The memory of once being kicked out of a Volpe rehearsal for being disruptive is still seared into him.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove