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interruption

[in-tuh-ruhp-shuhn] / ˌɪn təˈrʌp ʃən /


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Secondly, they requested that the weekly visits by Khan's family reinstated by the court "be honoured without interruption or administrative delay".

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Announcement No. 10 was not among them; it has run without interruption since February 2025 and has no end date.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Conversations stretch for hours without the interruption of a vibrating phone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Public health experts are warning the outbreak in Bangladesh is proof of the dangers of any interruption in vaccine coverage.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Dussel finally had to give in, and I was granted the opportunity to work without interruption two afternoons a week.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

Comprehensive policies typically include coverage for trip interruptions, trip cancellations, lost or delayed baggage, medical emergencies and emergency evacuations.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

But after two years and many interruptions to her studies — namely performing gigs — she left to pursue a music full-time, but still led with uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

In the past the village only would have only brief summer interruptions to the water supply to "one or two higher-lying streets", according to mayor Lajos Pinter.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

A life that promises them no riches, constant interruptions and often unreasonable demands, without even the comfort of a wife or a child.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 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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