invasive
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One of his students even crashes with him for a time, echoing Jimmy’s blurred lines between orderly professionalism and invasive shows of caring.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Tina, 59, is battling a uterine infection and Billy, 40, could face invasive sperm extractions, according to Courtney Scott, veteran elephant consultant with In Defense of Animals.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Young babies are prioritised because they are at higher risk of invasive infections and are less able to fight them off.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
"A medical board will examine you, and a district magistrate will decide who you are. It's invasive -- and strikes at dignity and autonomy."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
You don’t actually want to do this; it’s just an invasive.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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