interruption
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A friendly cold call could be viewed as yet another interruption, and a demanding one.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
Disney confirmed it was an unintended interruption caused by a technical issue and understood the frustration caused.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
This too is vaulted, the surfaces above gliding without interruption to the floor; the sense of spatial freedom is contagious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Microsoft on Monday published a “humanist” code of conduct to show its commitment to ensuring Microsoft’s models “will never resist human interruption, correction, or shutdown.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
That same month a serious if unavoidable interruption hobbled the Landscape Department.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Barabak: Becerra chides Hilton for his continued interruptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Back then, phone interruptions were mostly relegated to a few stray pings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Among patients who took AD109, the apnea-hypoxia index, which measures the number of breathing interruptions per hour, fell by about 44 percent.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
"We can better focus on the lessons and lectures; there are no more interruptions due to calls," said Yousufzai.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Once she got started on a story, she did not acknowledge interruptions.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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