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infiltration

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






NOUN
seepage
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It is a paranoid reflex that turns any hint of infiltration into proof of betrayal.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

"We show that increased infiltration of T cells that are attacking tumor cells translates into a therapeutic benefit for patients with glioblastoma," said Chiocca, who is also a co-senior author of the study.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

Analysts estimate the area is smaller and that Ukraine has mainly cleared the area of Russian infiltration teams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 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

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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