infiltrate

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Bainton said the aim of surgery is always to remove the affected tissue while preserving healthy organs, but that this can be challenging because endometriosis can cause fibrosis and may infiltrate nearby structures.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

That has not stopped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowing to infiltrate the messenger.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Epstein also used his fortune to infiltrate America’s most prestigious universities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

According to Uson, the tumor's ability to infiltrate surrounding tissue is a major reason for the poor outlook faced by many patients.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026

“With my last battalion I used to pretend that I was an orphan and infiltrate the enemy camp. They call me High-Tech because my first commander said I am better than any high-technology spying gadget.”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie