distracting

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For $60, the device connects to an app that blocks distracting apps on a user’s phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

The goal is to make the tinnitus less distracting.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

One of the others is the Brick, that little piece of plastic that has exactly one job—to make my phone stop working in distracting ways—and executes it to perfection.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet I liked those distracting kids — I liked the life and the mess — and I like watching a director go full-gusto as he builds his universe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“A pair of very unhappy dogs. That’s what’s been distracting Fred. Can we shoot over the noise?”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein