impinge upon
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"So many clubs are in MCOs that to introduce a set of rules would impinge upon them," Maguire added.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
There’s so many factors that can impinge upon the expression of that bond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2022
Achieving a world in which one’s sexual orientation does not impinge upon one’s life choices and opportunities is the crux of the gay rights movement — or at least it used to be.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2020
Any financial support for local media must include thoroughgoing safeguards to ensure that public funding does not impinge upon the editorial independence.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2020
When vibrations of light or sound impinge upon the sensorium, they are relayed from nerve cell to nerve cell until they reach the central brain.
From Applied Psychology: Making Your Own World Being the Second of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency by Hilton, Warren