encroaching

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Last week, Cerebras announced it had signed up Amazon Web Services, the largest cloud provider, as its newest customer, further encroaching on Nvidia’s business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

The phrase was used to help describe the game's tense atmosphere, born from its fixed camera angles, forever encroaching zombies and a limited supply of ammunition to shoot them with.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Starring a stacked Guatemalan cast, including actor Tony Revolori, the project underlined the encroaching impacts of climate change that corrode once treasured memories, including those of Moreno, who grew up visiting the vacation destination.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

"As land is not limitless, you will end up encroaching on someone else's," said Cerruti.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The rest of the group lined both sides of the road along a hundred-foot stretch where it narrowed from encroaching bush into a single lane.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline