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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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In a series of lawsuits following the order, plaintiffs, including 22 Democratic state attorneys general and immigrant rights advocates, argued that Trump's order violates a right protected by the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment: anyone born in the United States is a citizen.—
Terry Moseley,
USA Today,
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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Meanwhile, the Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine of breaching the ceasefire.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
21 Apr. 2025
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He was indicted along with five others for conspiring to breach the Capitol on Jan. 6.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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Roses, Real Madrid, crowns: What to know about tattoos used to deport Venezuelan migrants The ACLU sued to block the deportations, arguing that Trump's order exceeded his powers because the Alien Enemies Act authorizes removals only when war has been declared or the United States has been invaded.—
Luc Cohen and Ted Hesson,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 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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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 24 Apr. 2025.
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