disruptive
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Jean Smart’s Deborah Vance is finally a late-night host, but in ‘Hacks’ and in reality, such programming is struggling, even with disruptive shows like “Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Prasad had been one of the movement’s most disruptive forces inside the agency.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
As the world’s most important semiconductor hub, the threat of invasion or even just speculation about it would be extremely disruptive for markets.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The flight from Melbourne was headed to Dallas on Friday when it was forced to make a stop-off in Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia, due to the disruptive passenger.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
If there are any disruptive incidents this week, they will be met with strict enforcement of our disciplinary policy.’”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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