Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringed
Verb
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Days later, on September 13, Russian drones violated Romanian airspace, prompting Bucharest to scramble fighter jets.—
Frederik Pleitgen,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025 -
In another lawsuit, lawyers argue that the First Amendment rights of detainees are being violated because attorneys face challenges in meeting with their clients at the site.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In May 1940, German forces invaded and then occupied the Netherlands, with Belgium and France following shortly thereafter.—
Time,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
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When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Victoria Amelina was busy writing a novel, taking part in the country’s literary scene, and parenting her son.—
Nelly Klos
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Verb
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During searches of the building, crews breached an upper floor apartment and evacuated two adults and one child out of the building safely, Hopkins said.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
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On September 10, when several Russian drones breached Poland’s airspace, NATO aircraft were scrambled to intercept and shoot down some of the devices.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The clip has gone viral; people love it; Tap has accidentally re-impinged on pop consciousness.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
12 Sep. 2025
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This places a ton of pressure on the shoulders, in particular on the rotator cuff muscles, which can get impinged (so, compressed or irritated) from that positioning.—
Jenny McCoy,
SELF,
25 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Their solitude is suddenly intruded upon by fellow German family, Margret and Heinz Wittmer (Sweeney and Brühl), who are inspired by the doctor’s writing.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
24 Aug. 2025
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But the divided three-judge panel in the nation's capital found that Boasberg had exceeded his authority and intruded on the executive branch's foreign affairs powers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The state of Texas figures to play a major role in the carousel, even though the state’s flagship programs, Texas and Texas A&M, are firmly entrenched with their respective coaches.—
Sam Khan Jr,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Security at the southern border of the United States became a major domestic concern as powerful cartels entrenched themselves in Mexico and Central America.—
JENNIFER KAVANAGH,
Foreign Affairs,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Infringed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringed. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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