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intrude

[in-trood] / ɪnˈtrud /


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"The court does not intrude on parliament by ensuring parliament can sit," the judgement said.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Saber-rattling trumpet and timpani intrude and are shushed away as worthless.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

The Code of Fundraising Practice stipulates that charities should not unreasonably intrude on a person's privacy, put undue pressure on a person to donate, or use unreasonably persistent approaches.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Woodward decision established clear limits on state power to intrude on private corporations, strengthening corporate rights and autonomy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025

I wouldn’t want to intrude, not for all the money in the world.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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