disturbance
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While the climate disturbance promotes cyclones in the Pacific, it can stifle them in the North Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The study also lacked information on several factors that could potentially influence postoperative pain, including anxiety, depression, cancer stage, cancer treatment, and sleep disturbance before surgery.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
The campaign warns that they are highly sensitive to disturbance from the public, animals and drones.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
On the night of the killing, Proctor and his partner, Jonathan Kawahara, were responding to calls about Glenn and his dog causing a disturbance in Venice Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Rumors continue to fly about the mysterious recent disturbance at the Ministry of Magic, during which He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named was sighted once more.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
Qubits are extremely sensitive to disturbances from their surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
Effects were reported in Nice, Antibes, and Cannes, with disturbances observed in Antibes for about half an hour.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The vehicles would be used as evidence in a police investigation that has been opened, it said, adding that forces continued to operate in the area "to prevent further disturbances and restore order".
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
There were later some minor disturbances which police suggested may be linked in part to the removal of the pallets.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
There had been other disturbances earlier that summer, in South Carolina, Texas, and Washington, D.C.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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