interfering

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The right to change religion is unqualified by its nature, but the right to try to change someone’s religion can’t be unqualified without interfering with and violating others’ religious freedom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

This pattern revealed that each electron behaved like a wave, with its quantum wave-function passing through both slits at once and interfering with itself.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

It's not expected that there will be any meeting with survivors during the state visit, because of worries about interfering with the legal process.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

After its failures attempting to influence monarchs and politicians in Europe, the Catholic Church “didn’t want the government interfering with them and knew that it wasn’t their right to interfere with the government,” Reese said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

‘And would spoil my joke. You are an interfering old busybody,’ laughed Bilbo, ‘but I expect you know best, as usual.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien