impinge
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As Ms. Carr shows, the parental perspective of what is happening may not impinge upon what siblings think is happening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"All it will do is impinge further on the freedoms of law-abiding Brits."
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025
She really believed that she was seeking consensus, tolerant of all perspectives as long as they didn’t impinge on her beliefs, the origins of which are poignantly related later in the play.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
In other words, actions like mining development, agriculture and so on, unleash a whole lot of chemicals which impinge on us every day.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2024
Modern progress in natural philosophy has taught us that the radiations that impinge on the retina represent only the smallest fraction of the totality.
From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille
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