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interrupt

[in-tuh-ruhpt, in-tuh-ruhpt] / ˌɪn təˈrʌpt, ˈɪn təˌrʌpt /


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The uproar didn’t interrupt Ferrari from rolling the car in front of a parade of dignitaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Owens, to her credit, did not interrupt him with gotcha questions or cheap shots.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

However, she admitted that she and Umansky have made no move toward making their divorce legal, noting that she is afraid it could interrupt their peaceful co-existence.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“Guidance is really geared towards how you interrupt that ingestion exposure, so we’re talking about a high-risk group, our kids with developing brains, pregnant women,” Quick said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“I did not have anything in particular to speak to you about. I simply wished to interrupt your...conversation with Miss Bowen.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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