intrusion
Example Sentences
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“Restoration is the name of the game, not intrusion,” Mike told me, and he wasn’t talking just about the estuary.
From Los Angeles Times
In a witness statement, Sir Elton described the press intrusions - which also included article's about his own health - as "outside even the most basic standards of human decency".
From BBC
The difference in the scores “demonstrates that even minimal work intrusions can undo the psychological benefits of time off,” says DeVoe.
Vivian had said she did not want any intrusion on her and her granddaughter’s “special time” together, even though the girl volunteered here every day.
From Literature
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But the intermission that the set change demands seems like an intrusion in a play that could do without the realistic detail.
From Los Angeles Times
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