trespasser
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a word derived from
trespass.
trespass
Example Sentences
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A trespasser tried to enter former Vice President Kamala Harris’ cliffside home in Malibu on Friday evening, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and a Harris spokesman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that a trespasser breached airport security, scaled a perimeter fence and ran out onto a runway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
All was calm at first, with Abu Leyl and his fellow rebels doing little more than stopping the occasional trespasser from looting the abandoned barracks and officer’s quarters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2024
The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, where the teenage trespasser entered from a roof hatch, was an early adopter in Wisconsin, which has since provided mapping grants to about 200 districts.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
The bill of sale in his shirt pocket would mean very little to armed patrolmen chasing a trespasser.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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