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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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Nobody wants to deal with our old devil, even if the new one comes with an encroaching open threat actively bubbling in the Caribbean and Latin America at large.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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Gamers aren’t exactly optimistic about AI encroaching on the experience, especially amid deep confusion over how exactly developers and studios are looking to leverage the tech.—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Chiseling (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseling%20%28in%29. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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