chisel (in)

Definition of chisel (in)next

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Verb
  • The lights and constant community presence helped prevent people from trespassing on the property or in nearby alleyways, Blochowicz said.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2026
  • According to the Santa Clara Police Department, Alex Gonzalez, 25, and Sebastian Rivera Jimenez, 24, were arrested at the stadium during the game for allegedly trespassing.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Russia invaded Ukraine four years ago this month.
    Bradley Gitz, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Another scene that always gives me goosebumps is the one with the birds and winged creatures invading the high-tech production, especially because of the sound work and the powerful voice of Tulipa Ruiz.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The male cockroaches are territorial, defending females in their area and competing against encroaching rivals.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Its vessels are also constantly in demand due to Chinese warships encroaching on Taipei’s maritime zones.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Within the state, some of the law’s proponents feel that the distance should not substantially infringe on people’s right to record.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In fact, the FDA’s regulatory actions have sparked vocal resistance from people who support the clinical use of peptides, and who say that current restrictions infringe on the rights of patients.
    Sara Talpos — Undark, STAT, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Among the major accomplishments of his presidency were the resolution of the Korean War, the establishment of NASA as a civilian agency and his unwillingness to intervene in Vietnam in support of French forces.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • For Sullivan, part of her anger over the situation remains with the production’s decision to keep filming rather than intervene in a dangerous situation.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Chisel (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chisel%20%28in%29. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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