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Word: disrupter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...meaningless straw vote will be taken, National Committeewoman Hazel Tally Evans laments, "It's totally out of hand, everything is happening much too early. There's no chance to catch your breath. We're on a continual merry-go-round." The protracted campaign will also seriously disrupt the normal business of Government and perhaps lead to ill-conceived action in order to win votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: May the Best Man Win | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...dairy farmers oppose the power lines not only because they are unhealthy and disrupt productive land, but also because they represent large corporate and government interests against the interests of the common people...

Author: By Winona Laduke, | Title: The Battle for the West | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

...controversy began in the spring of 1977, when Observatory Hill residents learned of Radcliffe's plans to apply for a building permit. Many residents at the time contended that Harvard construction would disrupt the neighborhoods with congestion and change the city's landscape...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Athletic Complex on Observatory Hill Approaches Completion After Struggle | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...YORK--Residents of a Fifth Avenue luxury building sued on Wednesday to block former President Richard M. Nixon from buying an apartment, alleging the presence of the Secret Service would disrupt their "quiet lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tenants Sue Nixon | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

...ongoing strike of clerical workers threatens to disrupt Boston University, even though B.U. students returned to classes last week as scheduled...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: B.U. Clerks Strike; Negotiations Halted | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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