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is invading

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

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A nonnative tree-killing insect is invading northern Utah, attacking subalpine fir and potentially triggering yet another die-off of the region's long-stressed conifer forests.

From Science Daily May 14, 2024

The way the cold is invading is through a weather phrase that is becoming increasingly familiar to Americans: The polar vortex.

From Seattle Times Jan. 16, 2024

A possible hypothesis is that the coloration of the snail is an adaptation in the form of camouflage to protect the snail from predators in the region it is invading.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

When a superpower is invading your country, the Wikipedia-editing hobby tends to fall off the old to-do list.

From Slate Mar. 1, 2022

God bless me!" exclaimed the old gentleman, "he is invading the field of ethics!

From The House Behind the Cedars by Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell)