penetrated
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General Dan Caine -- the top US military officer, who spoke alongside Trump -- said these forces "audaciously penetrated enemy territory in broad daylight to find, fix and recover" the pilot.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
‘Chuck Norris penetrated the internet as the internet was figuring out how to be something that took over the culture at large.’
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
“Their communications have certainly been penetrated — they cannot meet without being targeted by Israel or the United States,” he added.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
"The counter argument here is that small targets have less impact if they are penetrated," says Prof Alan Woodward from Surrey University, a computer security expert.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
She sat holding it in her hand, while the music penetrated her whole being like an effulgence, wanning and brightening the dark places of her soul.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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