trample
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It was hard squaring the hulking mass of midshipmen who would nearly trample me at Herndon with these two polite teenagers prone to nervous laughter.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
He even gets neighboring sheep farmers to bring their herds into his fields to trample the soil and eat the leftover plants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
"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 • Jan. 27, 2026
But urbanisation has seen encroachment onto these age-old grazing routes and locals accuse the Fulani of letting their cattle trample their crops and forcing them out of their homes and fields.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
“This nice boy gives you a soda, and you trample his gift?” the nice girl said.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
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