infringing

present participle of infringe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringing
Verb
  • Then, in November of 2024, Amazon suspended his account for allegedly violating the company’s product review policies.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • An Idaho man argues in a pair of tort claims that Idaho law enforcement agencies are violating state law by letting an artificial intelligence security company train its algorithm with data collected in Caldwell, Wilder and other cities.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • There are some who think a more decisive response by President Obama might have made Vladimir Putin think twice before invading Ukraine again.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • Beyond failing to qualify for the 2024 Euros, Barbarez admonished the association’s leadership for its 2022 decision to schedule friendlies with Russia soon after it was banned by FIFA and UEFA for invading Ukraine.
    Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Red, White and Breach returns as scientists investigate whether legendary breaching great whites have entered American waters.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 18 June 2026
  • Following last month's verdict, Meta was ordered to pay the maximum civil penalty allowed by law — $5,000 per violation — for breaching the state's Unfair Practices Act, totaling $375 million.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Likewise, Levine has said city staff has tried to discover the best way to address the important issue of residents needing cell phone service, without impinging on enjoyment of Wentworth Park.
    Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Upgrades will require significant reinforcement of some walls and elevator shafts, though engineers have found ways to do the work by pouring new concrete footings and installing additional steel bracing without significantly impinging on internal spaces or being visible on exterior surfaces.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Qatari midfielder Assim Madibo was sent off for the offending tackle and appeared distraught before he was ejected.
    Mark Hodge, NBC news, 19 June 2026
  • What started as a fun way to get into the tournament spirit took an unexpected turn when they were served with legal papers from FIFA’s lawyers last Friday and ordered to cease and desist trading in the offending apparatus.
    Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • In ornamental beds, install cardboard rings under the mulch around perennial or annual plants to stop weeds from intruding.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026
  • No employee can even contemplate intruding on her, much less with news like this.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Remaining credible in the outdoor space also means entrenching the brand in the industry’s performance culture.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
  • Their rare testimonies, backed by aid and conflict data, depict permissive rules of engagement, rising Palestinian deaths — including children — and commanders signaling Israel is entrenching, not winding down, its Gaza campaign.
    Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
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“Infringing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringing. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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