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intrude upon



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"Because these eDNA techniques are non-invasive, you don't have to intrude upon the species you are studying," Duffy said.

From Science Daily Jan. 9, 2024

“Because this court cannot intrude upon the domain of the General Assembly, however, it declines plaintiffs invitation to compare the 2023 remedial plans with plans preferred by plaintiffs and crown the illustrative plans the winners.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 28, 2023

But nothing, he said, “comes close to the soul-crushing impact of losing my wife … the pain, darkness and emptiness intrude upon each and every day.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2023

The war, which they have long said would not intrude upon the Russian people’s daily lives, has come home.

From Slate May 30, 2023

The problem that you describe is one, among so many others, that has troubled both my waking thoughts and those that intrude upon my sleep.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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