intrusive
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Some even have intrusive ads and may sell user data.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
"It's triggered by situations and circumstances that remind them of the trauma, and so they get these intrusive memories," he said.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Some local residents have long pressed leaders to act, saying that intrusive noise could worsen post-traumatic stress disorder and other ailments.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Media reports say an intrusive vetting process raised serious red flags.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The letter was addressed to her grandmother; it seemed intrusive to read it.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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