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invasive

[in-vey-siv] / ɪnˈveɪ sɪv /


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He spotted dead invasive mosses on a cliffside and took samples, but couldn't work out the killer.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Scientists say it could represent a rare fightback by the British environment against invasive species.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

But scientists are now exploring a very different approach that could someday reshape the eye without lasers, cutting, or invasive surgery.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Apple’s Erik Neuenschwander said the bill would force companies to “break encryption,” while Google’s Jeanette Patell cited invasive surveillance capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Going down to the Collaborative Classroom, I was afraid that our whole class would act as the invasive species, sucking up all the happiness with our sour attitudes.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea




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