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Recent Examples of infringe
His lawyers said his case brought up two key questions: whether psychological suffering is a consideration in challenges to the Eighth Amendment, which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment, and whether the mask used to apply the nitrogen gas infringed upon his religious practices as a Buddhist.
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Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article State Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, has experienced first-hand how artificial intelligence can be used to infringe on personal privacy.
—Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2025
In 2020, the court said that the free speech rights of conversion therapists were being infringed upon by a ban, enjoining bans on conversion therapy in three states—Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
Of note: Your Content must not be false, defamatory, misleading or hateful, or infringe any copyright or any other third-party rights or otherwise be unlawful.
—New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
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Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 18 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article State Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, has experienced first-hand how artificial intelligence can be used to infringe on personal privacy.
—Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2025
In 2020, the court said that the free speech rights of conversion therapists were being infringed upon by a ban, enjoining bans on conversion therapy in three states—Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
Of note: Your Content must not be false, defamatory, misleading or hateful, or infringe any copyright or any other third-party rights or otherwise be unlawful.
—New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringe
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Earlier in the episode, Whitfield and Lindy violate Mabel — then pour hot coffee on her — before Whitfield pushes her down on the breakfast table and rapes her.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
6 Apr. 2025
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Not the least of which is that the terms of the settlement clearly violate antitrust law, which was the grounds for the lawsuit in the first place.—
Joe Sabin,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Safety concerns cannot be allowed to impinge on supporters’ experiences and detract from what is an otherwise world-class venue.—
Patrick Boyland,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
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Routine maintenance, like clearing brush impinging on power lines, got deferred, and aging equipment wasn’t replaced.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
12 Mar. 2018
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Swollen rivers could breach their banks in the coming days as floodwater filters back into area waterways.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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In 2024, the planet breached 1.5°C of warming above pre-industrial temperatures, an ominous milestone—and a reminder of the urgency with which the world must tackle this challenge.—
TIME PR,
Time,
27 Mar. 2025
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And invading the Crusaders home turf Tuesday afternoon was Christian, ranked No. 1 in the section.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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Decades after the United States invaded Panama in 1989, Samuel Castañeda says the sounds and smells of that night – armored tanks rumbling, houses burning, and bullets flying around his neighborhood – still loom large in his memory.—
Whitney Eulich,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 Apr. 2025
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In 2024 alone, Russia, China, and Iran all intruded on our elections.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
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The first hit is free, as per usual, and after the honeymoon period, ads will intrude into the Friends tab too.—
John Koetsier,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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With a Labour government entrenched until at least 2029, that’s unlikely to happen anytime, but the big brands are also big planners, and always thinking about the success of the next generation.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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By now, the idea is firmly entrenched: pockets are a given for men’s clothing, but expendable for women’s.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Infringe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringe. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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