chisel (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chisel (in)
Verb
  • Sheriff Nettleton explained that in Dal las’ mind, the officers were trespassing in his domain. Dallas has been formally charged with murder.
    Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 17 July 2025
  • Deputies had responded to a woman who said her ex-boyfriend — later identified as Rendon — had trespassed with a handgun into her house with her four children inside, sheriff’s officials said.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • The men’s national team has been invaded by foreigners.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 14 July 2025
  • Russia has suffered about a million casualties in its attempt to invade.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • China accused those vessels of entering the waters illegally or encroaching on its territory.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 July 2025
  • Perhaps never has another film captured the simultaneous horror and hilarity of modern American living than this singular masterpiece, which remains as galvanizing and astute—and irresolvable—as ever, a rollicking kaleidoscope that gradually becomes a depiction of encroaching political violence.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • The suit argues that the girls' First Amendment rights were infringed upon by the officials.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
  • The ruling stems from a lawsuit brought in San Diego by a coalition of gun owners and gun-rights groups that alleged the law infringed on the Second Amendment rights of California residents.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • Ideally, complications are minimized by using conscious sedation for the shortest time period possible and ensuring a qualified healthcare provider, trained in recognizing complications and able to intervene rapidly, oversees the conscious sedation.
    Pamela Assid, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
  • Faith leaders ‘can move the needle’ One advocacy group, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, took steps last week to reverse the decision in the lawsuit by filing a motion to intervene.
    Lauren Costantino Updated July 20, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
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“Chisel (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chisel%20%28in%29. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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