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or chiselling (in)
as in barging (in)
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Even setting aside its usual criticisms (antisocial, privacy-invading, a bad omen for human connection), the necklace simply didn’t work as advertised.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
3 Oct. 2025 -
The invading parasite is a culture of hate and paranoia and sadism — mass hysteria as sanctioned by the government that is supposed to protect you.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
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Still, Kalshi has been encroaching on the sports betting operators in a broader sense.—
Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
15 Oct. 2025
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Obama tried to assuage Maron’s/our fears about encroaching fascism.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Chiseling (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseling%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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