encroachment

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Noun
  • The Fourth Amendment is one of the most basic rights people in the United States enjoy, providing a bulwark against government intrusion.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
  • People will be quick to assume that the causes were too much intrusion by reality TV into the most personal parts of our lives, age gap issues, cultural problems or child-rearing differences.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Google worked with the Israeli military in the immediate aftermath of its ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, racing to beat out Amazon to provide AI services, according to company documents obtained by the Washington Post.
    Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Accusations of privacy invasions Harry accuses the company's journalists and private investigators of unlawfully gaining access to his personal information over many years.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement in 2023.
    Sara Fischer, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Clearly communicating what data is being collected and how it’s being used, as well as allowing consumers to opt out of data collection, is critical for avoiding privacy infringements.
    Thomas Zawacki, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Days later, she was arrested again at the Seattle airport on December 27 for criminal trespass without a ticket for a flight after an officer recognized her from her first arrest, court records show.
    CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
  • One large trespass tow company in Connecticut that has faced scrutiny is MyHoopty, which is based in Watertown, a small town northwest of New Haven.
    Dave Altimari, ProPublica, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Weidner is trying to get several South Florida cities, including Davie and Boca Raton, to join in, calling homes subject to foreclosure because of aggressive enforcement of code violations a potential goldmine of untapped revenue.
    Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The first shot was off from Solo Ball, who finished with a game-high 20 points on 6-for-17 shooting, and the second didn’t leave Jayden Ross’ hand in time, a shot clock violation with five seconds left that allowed the Musketeers to seal the game at the free throw line.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The area has been under intense siege by Israel's military since Oct. 7, 2023 — the day Hamas conducted an armed incursion into southern Israel.
    Neda Ulaby, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Russia has been fighting a Ukrainian incursion in Kursk since August.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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