gate-crash

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gate-crash
Verb
  • As early as 2018, Israel caught wind of Hamas' battle plan to invade Israel from neighboring Gaza.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The president doesn’t understand why Zelenskyy is not happy with Putin for invading the smaller country and beating the bejesus out of it, for decimating a generation of young Ukrainian soldiers, for breaking ceasefires and committing war crimes.
    Maureen Dowd, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The 1,4-dioxane also has infiltrated the western portion of Seminole County’s public water system, although county leaders to date have been mostly mute about the dangers and the need for corrective action.
    Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
  • As Rob rises as the leader of a band of rebel outlaws, Marian infiltrates the power at court, as both work together to thwart royal corruption and bring peace to the land.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Federal Railroad Administration monitors trespassing incidents, injuries and deaths related to tracks and trains.
    Manuela López Restrepo, NPR, 17 Feb. 2025
  • By the end of the protest, his property was trespassed and defaced with bloody handprints left on his garage door.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The bride-to-be had no idea that her otherwise picturesque proposal was intruded upon by a nonchalant passerby.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • At about 40 mph, some tire hum and wind noise start to intrude in the cockpit, but not to an uncomfortable amount that turning up the music volume can’t drown it out.
    Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • About 20 years ago, when the Montreal Expos moved to Washington, then-Orioles owner Peter Angelos pushed MLB to broker a deal to compensate the Baltimore club for a new team encroaching on what was Orioles territory.
    Jacob Calvin Meyer, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
  • All 17 deaths in the Eaton fire took place west of Altadena’s Lake Avenue, an area that didn’t receive emergency evacuation orders until the early morning hours of Jan. 8, when smoke and flames were already encroaching on the neighborhood.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Forbes sent a cease-and-desist letter to Perplexity in June, accusing it of infringing copyright.
    Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Wendy Chang, in a ruling issued on Monday, rejected WBTV’s bid to dismiss the lawsuit on free speech grounds, finding that the studio may have interfered with the estate’s contract rights and infringed the copyright of ER.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Gate-crash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gate-crash. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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