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Recent Examples of infringe
However, lawyers for TikTok and creators who use the app argued before the Supreme Court that banning the platform would infringe on the First Amendment.
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Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
The law, which received overwhelming bipartisan support in Congress last year and was signed into effect by President Joe Biden, does not infringe upon the First Amendment rights of TikTok users, according to the court’s opinion.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 17 Jan. 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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Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
The law, which received overwhelming bipartisan support in Congress last year and was signed into effect by President Joe Biden, does not infringe upon the First Amendment rights of TikTok users, according to the court’s opinion.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 17 Jan. 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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The sheriff’s office said it’s launched an internal investigation, but so far has not found any signs that the veteran deputy violated any policies.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2025
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In legal terms, the lawsuits are saying oil and gas companies violated consumer-protection laws and committed common-law civil violations such as negligence.—
Hannah Wiseman,
The Conversation,
18 Apr. 2025
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Memories, both fresh and long-held, impinge on the present of our main characters.—
Andy Andersen,
Vulture,
6 Apr. 2025
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While a typical Mythic Quest arc might see an employee’s workday derailed by their personal issues, this choice subtly reframes the dynamic so the job becomes the thing impinging on the parts of Phil’s life that actually matter most to him.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Mar. 2025
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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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Just such a breakdown had occurred in Vietnam and Burma in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when colonial authorities began to intrude into peasant life, privatizing village lands, forests, and fisheries and introducing a multitude of punishing taxes.—
Nikil Saval,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 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 22 Apr. 2025.
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