Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringed
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Protestant ethics, however, are not violated without the torment of guilt or the pleasure of self-destruction; never good enough, never bad enough.—
Erika Landström,
Artforum,
2 June 2026 -
Patagonia alleged Pattie Gonia violated the agreement by selling merchandise, and the complaint includes email correspondence between the parties in 2025, in which the company reminded the drag queen their agreement prohibits the commercialization of the Pattie Gonia name.—
Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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Aspiring journalist Lily’s camera was recording when the OPEF Marines invaded and began killing both Marsies and the Peacekeepers force that was actually aligned with the Marines and fighting against the Marsies.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
29 May 2026
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Muscle tissues, which initially made up 17 percent of the explant, were gradually invaded by coelomocytes that broke the muscle down into small pieces and destroyed its organization.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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Security concerns intensified after the 2024 Copa América final, when thousands of fans breached security checkpoints, jumped fences and forced their way into Hard Rock Stadium, creating mayhem and delays before the match.—
Sofia Baltodano,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2026
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After the shooting, prosecutors said ICE agents surrounded the home, used tear gas and later breached the home, taking four people into custody.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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Kurtz’s attorneys argued police lacked probable cause to obtain the information and impinged on his privacy rights.—
Mark Scolforo,
Fortune,
23 Feb. 2026
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Kurtz's attorneys argued police lacked probable cause to obtain the information and impinged on his privacy rights.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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But the unresolved conflict still intruded on the dealmaking.—
Michael Schuman,
The Atlantic,
15 May 2026
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Red-state politicians and tea party activists protested that Common Core intruded on state control of education; the Obama administration’s support for the standards intensified that opposition.—
Steven Yoder,
States Newsroom,
20 Mar. 2026
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With Jordyn Brooks entrenched as Miami’s starting weak-side linebacker, a logical hypothesis is that Rodriguez and Dodson are competing to see who starts next to the NFL’s leading tackler.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2026
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More than 50,000 people have been killed in the years since and ethnic militias have become deeply entrenched in local politics.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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“Infringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringed. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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