infiltrate
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Spotting weaknesses in systems, for example, is useful for defenders looking to block hackers, but also for attackers hunting for ways to infiltrate an organisation.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
If SpaceX is allowed to try really hard to infiltrate your sensible money-market index fund, why not put it into something you’re actually passionate about, like an ultra-rare mint condition Umbreon card?
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
“We are discussing the best way to discourage these larger brands to infiltrate possibly the very last place on the internet for genuine company reviews and feedback,” the moderator added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"There was no one who moved without security knowing it, and that allowed us to infiltrate counter-revolutionary organizations," the famously reserved politician said in 2018 in a rare interview with Cuban state TV.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
I felt like I was on an away mission, disguised to infiltrate and observe another culture without violating the Prime Directive.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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Wilde, meanwhile, soars to ever greater professional heights, writes more drama, infiltrates more high-class drawing rooms and maintains a Zelig-like presence at the great events of his prolonged day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Jonathan infiltrates Teddy’s organization, posing as a cavalier, rich businessman named Matthew Ellis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
"When corruption infiltrates the sport, it brings disgrace not only to the participants but damages the public trust in an institution that is vital and dear to all of us."
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2025
This realistic tone rooted in ambiguity and the destruction of New York City infiltrates "Cloverfield’s" poster.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2024
As the tumour increases in size, the sarcomatous tissue erupts through the capsule of the gland, and infiltrates the surrounding tissues, whereby it becomes fixed to these and to the skin.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recently said that an OpenAI agent had infiltrated a government-services website in Australia this summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
At a ceremony on Monday marking the Jewish calendar's anniversary of the attack, the prime minister said Israel had killed 4,000 out of the 6,000 Palestinians who infiltrated Israel from Gaza that day.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Australia in September said an OpenAI agent infiltrated a government website to gain access to both public and nonpublic files in the country’s healthcare-statistics portal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
An OpenAI agent went "rogue" and "infiltrated" a private statistics portal containing "non-sensitive" data from Australia's universal healthcare scheme Medicare in June in what cyber-security experts said was the first hack of its kind.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Hence one has to suspect that the charcoal samples dated from the oldest human occupation levels consist of post-Clovis charcoal infiltrated with older carbon.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The sudden influx of Bogong moths along Australia's east coast has caused a stir in cities like Sydney and Canberra, with people filming them infiltrating their homes and cars.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The company discovered in July that rogue AI agents had schemed in secret to break out of the virtual sandbox created to contain them, infiltrating the open internet and hacking a private company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
He admitted that small groups of Russian troops have been infiltrating the town but insisted that fighting was ongoing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
In Jihad in America, Emerson used hidden-camera footage to try to build a case that jihadists were infiltrating Middle America.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026
MK had been slowly infiltrating men back into the country with forged identity documents.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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