as in to trespass
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Come prepared with water, food, and rope, and take extra care not to trespass by staying in the riverbed.—
Eva Frederick,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Sep. 2025 -
There were, after all, the men who trespassed, as if my young body was theirs to forage.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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In August 2024, Kyiv's troops sprang one of the biggest surprises of the war against invading Russian forces by invading the Kursk region, across Ukraine's northern border.—
Robert Birsel
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Although World War II began in Europe in 1939, some historians say fighting in East Asia was ongoing as far back as 1931 when Japan invaded China's northeastern region of Manchuria.—
Jan Camenzind Broomby,
NPR,
2 Sep. 2025
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The claustrophobic action inside the bus is played with urgency and heart, engulfed in the darkness of smoke and the red glow of the encroaching fire.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Sep. 2025
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While a new generation of young singer-songwriters encroaches on country music’s old guard by the day, the Texas barnstormer has found his footing with a fan base hell-bent on capturing every moment Myers affords them.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
4 Sep. 2025
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City departments are instructed to pursue all available legal and legislative avenues to counter federal actions that may infringe on the rights of Chicago residents.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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An initial ruling in the case earlier this year found that Insta360, which has its headquarters in China, infringed on a GoPro camera patent, while denying the company’s other infringement claims.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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In an email, Ratliff said Soliman will remain detained until his trail starts, unless the Board of Immigration Appeals or a federal court intervenes in his case.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
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The altercation concludes when a girl intervenes, pleading for the young men to stop.—
Drake Bentley,
jsonline.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Chisel (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chisel%20%28in%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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