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impinge upon





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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

The ART Act, she said, was introduced to stop commercial use of surrogacy, to regulate and supervise clinics, not to impinge upon personal freedoms of aggrieved parents.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

There’s so many factors that can impinge upon the expression of that bond.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2022

Achieving a world in which one’s sexual orientation does not impinge upon one’s life choices and opportunities is the crux of the gay rights movement — or at least it used to be.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2020

And the grinding click of their skates as they impinge upon the surface, Is like the brushing together of thin wing-tips of silver.

From Some Imagist Poets, 1916 An Annual Anthology by Aldington, Richard




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