chisel (in)

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Verb
  • Residents of the Pyramid Acres subdivision in southwest Tarrant County say landowner Nancy Rimmer has unlawfully blocked their access to Bear Creek, a navigable public waterway, by posting no-trespassing signs, installing surveillance cameras and hiring armed guards.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
  • Hours after his release, North Patrol Deputies responded to a business near Fair Oaks Boulevard and San Lucas Way for a report of the same man trespassing on property.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Some have questioned whether the Biennale really is a nonpartisan exhibition, pointing to the show’s history of making political statements, including in 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 9 May 2026
  • Usually, the solution to getting rid of these pests is using synthetic chemicals or traps, but there's actually a completely natural way to deter mice from invading your property and landscape.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Luis Palma stepped up to take it, and Wickens got down low to his right-hand side to keep it out, only for the save to be scratched off as Ross County players encroached into the box.
    Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Paglen’s ideas, collected between two covers, carve a clean, linear path through our messy neural era, engaging in the kind of big-picture sense-making that books remain well suited to do, even as AI encroaches on this terrain.
    Louis Bury, ARTnews.com, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • That same year, Polis vetoed a broader bill that sought to implement new regulations for social media companies that Polis felt would infringe on First Amendment and privacy rights.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Acer and Asus have even been prohibited from selling PCs in Germany since January due to a Munich Regional Court ruling that the companies’ computers infringe on one of Nokia’s HEVC patents.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Congress could intervene, Flanagan says, but is unlikely to do so as long as both chambers are controlled by Republicans.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 4 May 2026
  • The court intervened after the Food and Drug Administration was ordered on May 1 to revive a requirement that doctors prescribe the drug only after an in-person exam.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 4 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 11 May. 2026.

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