as in to trespass
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Walking on private ground without permission is clearly trespassing in Montana.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
14 May 2026 -
Washington explained what happened the night a man trespassed onto airport property, and then was hit and killed by an airplane in the process of takeoff.—
Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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Weeds love to invade bare spots.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
31 May 2026
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On March 2, Hezbollah again fired at Israel, in retaliation for its bombing of Iran, prompting Israel to invade southern Lebanon.—
Melanie Lidman,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2026
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Jurado noted that tongues of salt water are already encroaching into some of the freshwater areas of South Florida.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
23 May 2026
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But Google’s Gemini is now encroaching into emails and calendars, photos and file storage.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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And a supermarket should not be allowed to infringe on a football ground.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Entry must be the original work of the entrant, may not have been previously published, may not have won previous awards, and must not infringe upon the copyrights, trademarks, rights of privacy, publicity or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.—
Tim McGovern,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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This is Carolina’s fourth appearance in the Eastern Conference final across the past eight years, but in the intervening seven drafts during that run, the Hurricanes have still made an astounding 67 draft selections.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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The show briefly paused when Tech intervened in what appeared to be an altercation in the front row between two women.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
25 May 2026
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“Chisel (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chisel%20%28in%29. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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