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In December, a federal judge found that Enel Green Power, an Italian energy corporation operating an 84-turbine wind farm on the Osage Reservation for nearly a decade, had trespassed on Native land.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2024

KVOA, an NBC affiliate in Tucson, quoted unnamed relatives who said Raymond Mattia had called the authorities because multiple migrants had trespassed into his yard.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

However, they denied that PC Elliott had trespassed by entering her home, as he had believed her two male relatives were inside.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2022

One day this February, Smalls was bringing lunch to the break room when Amazon called the police, saying he had trespassed.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2022

Calder, aware that he had trespassed again, looked down at the table.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett