encroachment

Some of those workers are insulated by a contract that protects them in some ways from encroachment from gig and contract workers.
Albertsons is laying off employees and replacing them with gig workers, as app platforms rise|Eli Rosenberg|January 6, 2021|Washington Post
In 2019, the highest court in Bangladesh recognized the rights of all rivers and instituted a plan to address illegal river encroachment.
Humans Have Rights and So Should Nature - Issue 94: Evolving|Grant Wilson|January 6, 2021|Nautilus
If someone identifies what they really want, achieving it will almost always require some form of restriction, of encroachment on lesser freedoms.
Why a Little Discipline Goes a Long Way|Brad Stulberg|January 6, 2021|Outside Online
Most recently, the company backed AI Dash, which uses machine learning algorithms to analyze satellite images and infer the encroachment of vegetation on National Grid power lines to avoid outages.
National Grid sees machine learning as the brains behind the utility business of the future|Jonathan Shieber|December 24, 2020|TechCrunch

Arrests and citations for encroachment, a violation meant to address wayward trash bins, not humans, spiked 54 percent from 2016 to 2018, according to police data provided after a public records request.
Faulconer Hopes His Action on Homelessness Will Overshadow His Failure|Lisa Halverstadt|December 7, 2020|Voice of San Diego
The increasing pressure to veil is a recent trend, and in some places it is an encroachment on local custom.
The True Muslim Revolutionaries and Their Fight Against Extremism|Timothy Michael Law|August 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But it was not alone this encroachment upon their lands, which roused their savage passions.
Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet|Benjamin Drake
The encroachment on the calibre of the tube may be quite slight, or may be so great as to amount to almost complete occlusion.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Where a growth of cottonwood had held back the encroachment of the willows there usually was thick grass and underbrush.
The Lone Star Ranger|Zane Grey
It would be an encroachment upon his privileges to concern oneself with them.
Mentally Defective Children|Alfred Binet
This expedition was in no sense the result of general agitation against French encroachment.
Colonel Washington|Archer Butler Hulbert

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