interrupters

variants also interruptors
plural of interrupter

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Noun
  • McIlroy was even seen stepping back from the ball to quip back at one of the hecklers, while others, including his friend Shane Lowry, were also quick to respond.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • For Bellinger, at least, a creative exchange with some professional hecklers was more welcomed.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • The nets, for the most part, stay out consistently, says Roos, though they are checked regularly, every few days, which prevents not only the algae problem that plagues farmed fish, but also fishermen, as well.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
  • Previously, older strains appeared to lack the genetic traits that enabled them to spread, leading scientists to think that early plagues were unlikely to trigger outbreaks.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
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“Interrupters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interrupters. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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