trample
Example Sentences
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Bessent’s irritation over the probe stemmed in part from concerns that his delicate dancework to secure Powell’s eventual departure had been trampled on by colleagues who didn’t understand the steps, this person said.
You’ll remember a beloved cafe only to find it trampled out by a phone shop.
"In Italy, we don't want those who trample on human rights and act outside of any democratic control," he wrote on X.
From Barron's
Below us was the soccer field that the Border Patrol trampled over half a year ago.
From Los Angeles Times
Cook and her legal team have argued that her termination without notice—or the ability to defend herself—trampled on her right to due process.
From Barron's
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