as in to trespass
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As if breaking the law would offer a symbolic release from this double bind, the third video documents Liden trespassing into the apartment of an anonymous hoarder.—
Erika Landström,
Artforum,
2 June 2026 -
Walking on private ground without permission is clearly trespassing in Montana.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
14 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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Immersive experiences like Meow Wolf, Activate Games, or the Sphere in Las Vegas are also encroaching, offering visitors something truly novel (no offense to funnel cakes).—
HubSpot,
HubSpot,
1 June 2026
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In Kalokol, a major fishing community on the lake's western shore, many have now been displaced three times as the waters continue to encroach.—
Tommy Trenchard,
NPR,
31 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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Such a short intervening space after emancipation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
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The Grammy winner’s Ring camera caught the altercation when her private security intervened and tried to get Applegate to leave.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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“Chisel (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chisel%20%28in%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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