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is commandeering

  • present progressive of commandeer (3rd person singular).

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In nearby Norwood Local Park, a proposal for an 18,000-square-foot dog park is roiling residents who fear that the canine world is commandeering what many consider sacred public space.

From Washington Post Jul. 1, 2021

It’s still there, though usually only when a George Clooney is commandeering the red carpet.

From New York Times Feb. 23, 2011