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infiltration

[in-fil-trey-shuhn] / ˌɪn fɪlˈtreɪ ʃən /






NOUN
seepage
Synonyms


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One tactic was by far the most effective: infiltration.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

California banned phones in public school classrooms beginning in January, largely in response to the infiltration of social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

One man has claimed responsibility for the infiltration, saying he did so to detect radiation levels from the North's Pyongsan uranium processing facility.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

The ministry has said the new rules are meant “to prevent the infiltration of militant agents through licensing duties, transparency and control.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Frank, Bill and Lillian, still in junior high school, resented the infiltration of the high school romeos.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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