infringe

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The new agency "is intended to respond to an increasingly unstable international situation, but it must not be allowed to unjustly infringe upon citizens' rights", the Mainichi Shimbun said in an editorial Friday.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Now they sell AI-created images with the guarantee that these don’t infringe copyrights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Presidents, he said, have broad powers over national security and foreign policy – powers that the challengers want to infringe on.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

“Doing so may infringe on First Amendment-protected free speech — belonging to an ideological group in and of itself is not a crime in the United States.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

Back when he was thinking about getting married, he worried that taking walks with his wife would infringe on his work time.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman