intruders

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The Hayvenhurst Avenue home of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Teddi Mellencamp was also targeted in July by three intruders who jumped a fence and entered the property.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

"The body treats microplastics as foreign intruders, which prompts the brain's immune cells to attack them. When the brain is stressed by factors like toxins or environmental pollutants this also causes oxidative stress," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

At night, they patrol the expansive property to ensure intruders don’t breach the perimeter, according to neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

The new owner has now installed eight security cameras, automatic number plate recognition, facial recognition and a network of lasers to detect intruders.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

She was skinny and small, but she held on to the door as if more than happy to throw her weight against it to keep out intruders.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead