encroachment
Example Sentences
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Is the show a metaphor about the encroachment of AI?
From MarketWatch
This process, described as bacterial "encroachment," caused certain gut pathways to close earlier than normal.
From Science Daily
Analysts and officials said India’s goal isn’t to catch up to China’s vast infrastructure buildup but to create enough of a deterrence to make any further Chinese encroachment more costly.
Financial advisors, who manage much of the country’s wealth, also see a threat from betting’s encroachment.
From Barron's
It has also helped prevent the encroachment of evangelical Christianity seen in many other parts of Latin America, with few here willing to give up their devotion to the “Virgencita,” as Guadalupe is widely known.
From Los Angeles Times
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