disturb
Example Sentences
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In agreeing to hear the pair of cases, the justices did not disturb the lower court rulings that blocked the repeals for now.
From Los Angeles Times
The similarities are striking on various levels, as well as comical and more than a little disturbing.
From Salon
On Sunday, Feb. 1, Moody posted up at her dining room table in suburban Chicago and put her phone on “do not disturb.”
Two-time Indian Wells finalist Medvedev then asked umpire Aurelie Tourte for a video review to see whether Draper had been guilty of hindrance - making an action or noise to disturb an opponent.
From BBC
Under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017, it is an offence to deliberately capture, injure, kill or disturb beavers, or damage or destroy their breeding or resting places, without a licence.
From BBC
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