CHISEL (IN) Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

chisel (in)

verb

Definition of chisel (in)

as in to trespass

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Israel wages war on childhood because a Palestinian child at play is already trespassing upon the future Israel has reserved for itself.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
The Tohono O’odham Nation said that even if construction were contained to the Roosevelt Reservation, driving onto tribal land to access the area still constitutes trespassing.

— Mikella Schuettler, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026

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Before this year, the largest drawdown on record was the 180 million-barrel emergency sale in 2022 after Russia invaded Ukraine.

— Heather Occhino, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2026
Ceasefires between Russia and Ukraine have been consistently difficult to hold since Russia invaded its neighbor in 2022.

— Garrett Downs, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026

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The Knicks join other sports businesses, including the NBA and NASCAR, in using federal court to try to stop the flow of counterfeit goods that allegedly infringe trademarks.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Oct. 2026
The companies also argue that these lawsuits infringe on the federal government’s exclusive authority over foreign affairs.

— Patrick Parenteau, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026

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