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or chiselling (in)
as in barging (in)
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So what’s the point of invading Venezuela?—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026 -
Her father was detained by invading forces during the Bay of Pigs.—
Eyder Peralta,
NPR,
5 Jan. 2026
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The men who play in the NFL would have something to say to today’s workers about the encroaching techno-supervision.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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The White House is nonetheless fielding complaints, made in private and public, from Republicans who believe Trump is encroaching on Congress’s power of taxation and threatening to send the United States into an economic backslide.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
31 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 9 Jan. 2026.
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