chiseling (in)

variants or chiselling (in)
Definition of chiseling (in)next
present participle of chisel (in)

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Verb
  • The states argue the data collection risks invading student privacy, and leads to baseless investigations of colleges and universities.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Of these three exceptions, the only one that still applies is to the children of diplomats, as there are no invading armies, and Native Americans were granted automatic citizenship in 1924.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Since September, Rwanda’s government has been mapping agricultural land and using satellite imagery to track any development encroaching on farmlands and forests in a country where the population is expected to reach 22 million in a couple of years.
    Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Since September, Rwanda's government has been mapping agricultural land and using satellite imagery to track any development encroaching on farmlands and forests in a country where the population is expected to reach 22 million in a couple of years.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Chiseling (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseling%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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