interrupted

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The news conference was also interrupted numerous times by American heavyweight Josh Hokit, with Topuria at one point asking the UFC to turn his microphone off.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Erika Kirk was standing center stage in a hotel ballroom, explaining the difference between earthly pleasures and heavenly joy, when a heckler interrupted her remarks to shout incendiaries at her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Penaloza’s campaign mailers and video ads were so ubiquitous these past few weeks that they filled up my mailbox and interrupted my binging of Hulu’s “Vanderpump Villa.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

U.S. stock-index futures fell Sunday, after a massive tech selloff on Friday interrupted Wall Street’s two-month rally, and after new developments threatened the fragile cease-fire in the Iran war.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

Karl interrupted again, not troubling much to hide his impatience.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo