infringing

present participle of infringe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for infringing
Verb
  • Rice was unavailable for Friday’s game, serving the first game of his six-game league suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Bubba is named in the suit, accused of helping to develop the film using Hulk’s trademarks without permission, and of violating a settlement agreement.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That’s why his firm offers privacy-first, non-intrusive monitoring — no screenshots, no keystroke logging — using only numerical signals to reveal productivity trends without invading personal privacy.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Channeling history, Putin has staked a key part of his pretext for invading Ukraine on the claim that neo-Nazi ideology was gaining ground in the neighboring state also viewed as the next potential frontier for NATO expansion.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When sensitive information persists in the LLM or its cached queries, the threat model worsens, potentially breaching both privacy and regulatory requirements.
    Camellia Chan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Photos show several of the animals breaching the surface near the rocky coastline.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Workers aren’t necessarily worried about AI impinging on their jobs – a large majority, 80%, view AI technologies, including gen AI, as more of an opportunity than a threat.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Democrats and progressives are unsure of much, wary of offending anyone in their coalition, and unclear who will lead them in 2028.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Linehan shared the allegedly offending X posts on his Substack page.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Mitchell, in contrast, subsumes himself into his subjects, seldom intruding on the surface of his own prose.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
  • At once a pragmatist and a romantic, Corry sometimes struggles to keep her scientific brain from intruding on moments of sensory abandon and unguarded feeling.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Overly sweeping privacy laws have the unintended consequence of entrenching incumbents.
    Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
  • But this silence comes at a cost, stifling innovation and entrenching outdated methods.
    Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Infringing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infringing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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