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They have claimed this ban actually risks making children less safe, argued it impinges on their rights, and repeatedly pointed to the questions around the tech that will be used to enforce the policy.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

"India takes such inputs seriously since it impinges on our own national security interests as well," he said.

From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2023

He also argues the new consultation requirement impinges on academic freedom.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2023

“Attacking the way we eat impinges on our privacy and that is very serious,” Gutmann said as she busied herself in the kitchen of their Paris home.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2022

One body impinges against and impedes another in the fall, but it could not do this, but for the principle of gravity.

From Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There by Hazlitt, William