interruption
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China has not publicly explained the latest interruption.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The City Hall analysts said that LA28 has some insurance for a potential interruption, or cancellation, of the games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A friendly cold call could be viewed as yet another interruption, and a demanding one.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
In Yasser's saffron shop, the precious spice arrives by air from Mashhad, in northeastern Iran, thanks to the resumption of air links after a brief interruption.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
She pushed her chair back, feeling pleased at the interruption, and went downstairs to open the door.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Evolution is investigating having a battery at Mungari to offset any grid interruptions, but this could take 12-18 months to commission, it adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Barabak: Becerra chides Hilton for his continued interruptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
They also suggest that reducing treatment interruptions could help maximize the drugs' protective effects on the heart.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 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
David presses his thumb into his palm and massages his hand, clearly disconcerted by all the interruptions.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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