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is interrupting

  • present progressive of interrupt (3rd person singular).

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Congestion in sea lanes is interrupting the shipping of not only oil but also food.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2022

“If the only consideration is interrupting viral transmission, we would probably be taking much more stringent actions to do that,” he said.

From Washington Post Jun. 29, 2020

A small group of protesters is interrupting Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump at his rally in Hickory, North Carolina.

From Washington Times Mar. 14, 2016

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is interrupting her retirement to participate as well, and she'll be competing as a 12th seed alongside Brittany Hochevar.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2015

He knows he is interrupting a tender conversation and taking an unwarrantable liberty. 

From The Ways of Men by Gregory, Eliot