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Recent Examples of infringe
The songs were deemed different enough in their melody, harmony, rhythm and lyrics to not infringe on copyright.
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Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Entries must be original, may not be AI-generated in whole or in part, must not constitute a defamation, and must not infringe or violate any right of any third party or entity, including but not limited to copyright, right of publicity, and right of privacy.
—Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2025
Now, without benefits, working SNAP recipients like Richardson are left with few options, which health and labor experts warn could push these recipients into poverty and infringe on childhood development.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
And in one of the more surprising findings, Stein also concluded that ChatGPT’s answers can possibly be found to infringe upon the books they’re trained on.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Entries must be original, may not be AI-generated in whole or in part, must not constitute a defamation, and must not infringe or violate any right of any third party or entity, including but not limited to copyright, right of publicity, and right of privacy.
—Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2025
Now, without benefits, working SNAP recipients like Richardson are left with few options, which health and labor experts warn could push these recipients into poverty and infringe on childhood development.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
And in one of the more surprising findings, Stein also concluded that ChatGPT’s answers can possibly be found to infringe upon the books they’re trained on.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringe
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The probe will examine whether Department of Homeland Security officers violated the law in shooting the 37-year-old ICU nurse.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
2 Feb. 2026
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In 2024, the court said fining or jailing someone for sleeping outside when there are no available shelter beds doesn’t violate the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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The flames impinged on a nearby building, but the building did not catch fire, the fire department said.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
16 Dec. 2025
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By not impinging on the private Godard, not offering an intimate and comprehensive image of him, Linklater does something equally important: the movie’s sense of respectful distance is crucial both to Linklater’s concept and to his movie’s aptly enthusiastic reception.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 Nov. 2025
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The Texas Department of Public Safety said in a statement that officers arrested two people and used pepper balls after protesters did not heed orders to disperse, adding that demonstrators also breached a protest area and spit on officers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 Jan. 2026
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According to breach notification service Have I Been Pwned, the dataset contains email addresses linked to approximately 72 million people, prompting the organization to notify affected users directly.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The design provides a crucial advantage to a fleeing groundhog, which is otherwise relatively slow moving compared to invading animals like foxes, who may see them as little more than a yummy dinner, the National Wildlife Federation said.—
Kate Perez,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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Sunday’s cold snap provided an opportunity to capture and transport iguanas which have invaded South Florida communities, eating landscaping and pooping in swimming pools.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Feb. 2026
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The group also talks about how the event unfolded even as the real world intruded on the festival bubble, in the form of both news about Minnesota and a violent incident at Sundance itself.—
Hillary Busis,
Vanity Fair,
29 Jan. 2026
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Seoul and Pyongyang have been on edge over North Korea's accusation that South Korea intruded its airspace with drones in January and last September.—
Hakyung Kate Lee,
ABC News,
27 Jan. 2026
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But the perception of the two drugs as distinct—one mild, one serious—was entrenched in medical practice, in pharmaceutical regulations, in prescription guidelines, and in law.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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Regulators and legislators see this as the right time to push back before ads become fully entrenched in AI systems.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Infringe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringe. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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