invasive
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They have started inspections, leading to fines and closures of some premises that offer invasive procedures without proper permits or with outdated products.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
An invasive insect has been found on California grapevines, threatening the state’s wine industry, experts say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
In those days, there was a local committee seeking to get rid of kudzu, an invasive plant that blankets much of the rural South.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"I was just constantly told 'it's in your head'," she said, adding that a major barrier to diagnosis currently had been that the only established route was through costly and invasive surgery.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
And when they shut off the water first and then the power next, it stunk and the rats came, braver than the bugs, more invasive than the men.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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