impinge
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She really believed that she was seeking consensus, tolerant of all perspectives as long as they didn’t impinge on her beliefs, the origins of which are poignantly related later in the play.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
He cited a 2019 Supreme Court judgment to say the opposition's demand for machine-readable voter lists could impinge on people's privacy.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
In other words, actions like mining development, agriculture and so on, unleash a whole lot of chemicals which impinge on us every day.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2024
“We can build an inclusive environment in many ways, but compelled statements impinge on freedom of expression, and they don’t work.”
From New York Times • May 6, 2024
To impinge the tone near the nasal passage gives it a nasal quality, a fault most common with the French, acquired probably through the necessity of singing certain French words—bien, for example—through the nose.
From The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation by Miller, Frank E.
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