impinging

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"That was very curious--a marine delusion impinging, as it were, upon a land one.

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  • But the trick would be in living your life the way you want to without impinging or imposing yourself on someone else's. —  Daily News & Analysis
  • Offence-causing car implement impinging on neutral working environment being told previously that "additional contributions should be phased in with domestic households paying two thirds of their full liability in 2009 / 10 and full liability the year after", and that —  Slugger O'Toole
  • I wanted to educate the students so they know that evolution really happened, so they don't really doubt that, but also to arm them against the forces of irrationality that were going to be impinging on them and society. —  American Scientist Online
  • A further assessment revealed a large wooden addition to the rear of the structure with heavy fire blowing out, impinging upon several nearby structures. —  LAFD News & Information
  • It portrays local officials as "domestic enemies," and has bubble quotations including Mayor Frank Hibbard stating, "I don't think we are impinging upon free speech." legal battle between the city and another local business, a bait and tackle shop known as the Complete Angler. —  Latest Articles
 

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