encroachments
- plural of encroachment.
Example Sentences
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Patrolling has also reduced small-scale encroachments, but infrastructure projects including multiple dams are still driving deforestation.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
To see his encroachments on the free press spoken of in the language of liberty and freedom is especially cynical.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2025
He added that the DDA frequently acted against encroachments on government land, including by temples, and that it had demolished five temples in a different neighbourhood on the same day as the mosque.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024
Anacapa shows us that however much you can roll back some encroachments upon the natural order, there’s no erasing our complicated yet often awe-inspiring coexistence with nature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2023
And while I can’t say I know her that well, Jupiter Charity-Sanchez doesn’t seem the type to take kindly to encroachments upon her territory.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
