deforcement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deforcement
Noun
  • In August, The Guardian said the Israeli Defense Forces' Unit 8200 had built a system in Microsoft's Azure cloud for tracking Palestinians' phone calls as part of the country's invasion of Gaza, leading Microsoft to investigate the newspaper's assertions.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Iran, Baghdad’s arch enemy during Hussein’s rule, now enjoys significant influence in Iraq – another direct result of the US invasion.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The veteran forward had just taken an elbow to the head from the Anaheim Ducks’ Leo Carlsson, a hit that resulted in Carlsson’s ejection from the game.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
  • There could be an ejection at Kauffman Stadium next week.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The occupancy rate for its homes and affiliate hotels also dropped from 73% to 56% during that same period, although a $300 increase in average daily rates made up some of the difference.
    Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2025
  • One single occupancy, accessible restroom in the Music Theater lobby.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • However, deteriorating or disturbed lead paint — through sanding or stripping — can create toxic dust that poses serious health hazards, particularly to children.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The stripping of his titles has effectively taken place immediately.
    Max Foster, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Also this week, a former paralegal was acquitted after hurling a sandwich at a federal agent in August; Sabzi, a deli in Cornwall, England, is alleging that author Yasmin Khan’s new cookbook with the same name is trademark infringement; and more.
    Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Policymakers should make clear that copyright applies whether infringement is committed by a human or by code.
    Gerard Scimeca, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The failures of that occupation were many, relating to security, governance, the economy, and provision of basic municipal services.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • With the sharp decline in migrants, the village's economy has taken a major hit, forcing residents back to traditional occupations.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In 1924, the city, first named Lawndale and later changed to Colma, was incorporated as a city to protect the dead from encroachment.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Stolarz tossed the net out of his way to go after Marchment for crashing into him during the second period, but he wasn’t bothered by the encroachment after the fact.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Independent filmmakers and writers now face a new kind of piracy; their content duplicated in seconds, stripped of context, and monetized by companies that never paid to make it.
    Gerard Scimeca, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Bartz was struck by the boldness of the theft, noting that internal communications from Anthropic showed blatant awareness of the piracy.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Deforcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deforcement. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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