infringe (on or upon)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringe (on or upon)
Verb
  • However, a Minnesota court struck down the binary trigger ban, arguing that the legislature violated the state constitution’s single-subject clause by burying the ban inside a sprawling spending bill.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
  • And Congress is unlikely to grant him new tariff powers after the courts just ruled that doing so unilaterally violated the separation of powers.
    Brett Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The final construction plan was approved by the state, county, and the city of South Miami in July 2025 and the church broke ground on August 4.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Infringe (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringe%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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