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interrupted

[in-tuh-ruhp-tid] / ˌɪn təˈrʌp tɪd /


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More recently, failures at large distributors have shown how quickly deliveries can be interrupted, even when goods are available.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

At this moment communications with Earth will be interrupted: the four astronauts are expected to become the human beings who have traveled farthest from Earth, breaking the Apollo 13 record.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Jorginho alleged that, after the girl sat down, a “large security guard” interrupted their breakfast to scold them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Analysts warn that if sulphur supplies remain interrupted, the result will likely be higher prices for consumers of products containing batteries.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

He looked startled, like she had interrupted his thoughts.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn