widespread disruption

Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words

disruption that affects a large area or a large number of people

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Examples (10)

  • The storm caused widespread disruption to transport services.
  • There was widespread disruption across the country due to the strike.
  • The cyber attack resulted in widespread disruption to banking systems.
  • Officials warned of widespread disruption during the planned roadworks.
  • The earthquake led to widespread disruption of power supplies.
  • Heavy snowfall is expected to cause widespread disruption tomorrow.
  • The factory closure created widespread disruption in the supply chain.
  • Protests resulted in widespread disruption throughout the city center.
  • The airline faced widespread disruption after the technical failure.
  • Flood warnings predict widespread disruption to rail services.