intruders
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The building, filled to its ceilings, grew increasingly dilapidated; Langley’s paranoia about suspected intruders led him to build mazes of detritus to throw them off.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Daniel testified he was being detained in a bathroom with the shower running when one of the intruders burst in and said something in a foreign language.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 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
Mr. Pitts dismisses this ecocide narrative and places the blame for environmental degradation where it belongs: with colonial intruders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Mark braced himself, sure that the intruders would make it to him before the thing sealed completely.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
