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disrupt

[dis-ruhpt] / dɪsˈrʌpt /




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“Why disrupt things? The turnaround is working,” Devnani wrote.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Investor concerns include the potential for artificial intelligence to disrupt software makers that are major borrowers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Dr. Dadigiri will present the findings from the study, "Beyond sleep alone: How stress and late-night eating disrupt bowel habits and gut microbiome diversity, a multi-cohort study," abstract Mo1769, at 12:30 p.m.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Redrawing maps typically triggers court battles, and US courts are often reluctant to approve last-minute changes that could disrupt elections.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

That’s the law I’ve set down for myself—don’t disrupt the life you’re living in.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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