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encroach

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Human settlements have encroached paths of rivers and floodplains, both in the mountains and plains, blocking their way.

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Signs have now been erected by the Thai authorities warning Cambodians that they have been illegally encroaching on Thai territory.

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Currently, travelers who “encroach upon neighboring seats” are encouraged to purchase an extra seat in advance of the flight to ensure it will be available.

As the Russian faced match point at 5-4 in the third set, a photographer encroached the playing surface between Bonzi's first and second serves.

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I’m the one who’s encroaching, he tells me, and I should go to the county offices and check the property records.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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