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incursion

[in-kur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / ɪnˈkɜr ʒən, -ʃən /


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Kim Jong Un swapped threats for praise, calling the South Korean leader’s recent apology for a drone incursion a wise move.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Completely marginalized during the administration’s Venezuela incursion, she was not even being invited to the White House Situation Room to observe the operation.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

But Aoun described it as a deliberate ambush set for Lebanon and its army, designed to draw the Israeli military into another incursion.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The people of Minneapolis have displayed remarkable communal character in their relentless and peaceful battle against the government’s incursion into their private life.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

The play she saw as a gentle incursion into another culture we played as a comic romp with great effect.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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