chisel (in)

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Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • After a tense standoff, police successfully pushed the invading supporters back into the stands.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • Trump’s close advisers believe that China could invade Taiwan in the next five years, Axios reported, threatening the chip supply chain that powers the US’ AI boom.
    Tasneem Nashrulla, semafor.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Gorris also said the risk becomes higher when humans encroach on rodents’ natural habitats.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 17 May 2026
  • Most of these settlers farmed, but then the cities of Cleveland and Akron encroached from north and south.
    Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Companies will test the boundaries Boyden speculated that offering different prices based on how much a customer uses a service, or advertising in particular ways to entice customers who are more likely to infringe, might constitute tailoring a service for piracy.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
  • The current state of the case entails Russ demanding a court declaration that his use of Denaro Puro doesn’t infringe Nike, that Nike’s trade dress claims are invalid, and that Nike’s rights in Pure Money are unenforceable with respect to Denaro Puro.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Police had to intervene at boutiques in New York, Paris, and London, with one video on social media showing officers appearing to use pepper spray on crowds at Roosevelt Field Mall on Long Island.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
  • The report also chronicles improvements with jail staff intervening in opioid overdoses and the agency completing internal affairs investigations at double the rate of the previous year.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 18 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 19 May. 2026.

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