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How to use the word infringe in a Sentence?

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Miller has to convince a studio to make this thing that can only be distributed in the U.S., we can have this theoretical argument that you can do a movie that doesn't infringe on the rights of anyone else, but is anyone seriously going to do that without worldwide rights ? I doubt it.

Larry Zerner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These laws don’t infringe on the Second Amendment, they save lives.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This bill makes crystal clear in advance that Putin and Russia will face punishing consequences if he makes the drastic miscalculation to invade Ukraine and further infringe on its sovereignty.

Chris Van Hollen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are not in Florida going to allow any media-driven hysteria to do anything to infringe people's individual freedoms when it comes to any type of COVID variants.

Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the Biden administration continues with its planned changes, ATF's registry eventually will include 100% of firearm transactions – sucking up every record since 2001, these plans for a national registry violate federal law, infringe on the Second Amendment, and put law-abiding gun owners on the path to total gun confiscation.

Aidan Johnston

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What I would really like to happen is for them not to infringe upon my fathers freedom of expression and speech and allow him to bring in the lifesize cardboard cutout that takes up less service area than a garbage can, while we cannot discuss any specific individual, we strongly support the ability of all our patients to express their views, which includes bringing reasonably sized items into our dialysis centers that do not create safety or infection control issues, or interfere with caregivers on the treatment floor.

Eric Gibson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The federal government must respect and not infringe upon state's wishes and authority, we don't want South Carolina's pristine coastline to be turned into an industrial wasteland.

Chip Campsen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Protest is guaranteed, but it is forbidden to infringe on the freedom of others. We will be very decisive with whoever closes a road or a bridge.

Omar Zain al-Abideen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This modest belt-tightening would in no way infringe on the bipartisan spending deal that senators on both sides agreed to earlier this year. This savings package is 100% unrelated to that agreement. Totally separate, it simply pulls back a small amount of unspent funds from a variety of government accounts.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The ABC News documentary explored the life, career and legacy of Michael Jackson, who remains of great interest to people worldwide, and did not infringe on his estate's rights.

An ABC News spokesperson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I’m not in favor of anything that is going to infringe on woman’s right and her freedom to choose.

Doug Jones

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

America has a rich tradition of social change beginning in our pews and our pulpits, we must never infringe on the noble tradition of change from the church and progress from the pew.

Trump family

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I will never, ever infringe on the rights of the people to keep and bear arms.

President Trump

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

[I]t is increasingly clear that many elements in the orders have the potential to violate the constitutional rights of American citizens, and infringe on states’ rights afforded by the Tenth Amendment, this legislation serves to protect Vermont … against some of these potential violations, and to reassure our communities and citizensof their safety and security here.

Phil Scott

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We are concerned that ... this might become a trend but on the other hand we can't really imagine because this would clearly infringe any World Trade Organisation agreement, we are in discussions with the local governments and the NDRC on this.

Ansgar Brockmeyer

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The stock exchange's enquiries are to protect the right of shareholders to information, acting in concert itself does not infringe the law but you need to inform the public and let shareholders decide whether the actions are good or bad and which side they want to take.

Liu Junhai

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Biola University functionally eliminates the religious liberty of all California faith-based universities, biola University really does infringe on how we carry out our mission.

Lee Wilhite

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If some foreign fishing boats infringe on our territory and try to prevent us from fishing there ... Then we're put in the role of safeguarding sovereignty.

Chen Rishen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

( Ted Cruz) is going to make sure that the federal government will not infringe on what we believe is our God-given right.

Will Estrada

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A control board independent enough would have to be basically imposed on Puerto Rico and infringe on its sovereignty and I think that's a problematic thing for the federal government to do.

Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are some common sense things that would have a tangible impact on reducing gun violence, congress could take those steps that would not infringe upon the constitutional rights of all law-abiding Americans.

Press Secretary Josh Earnest

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is absolutely vital that we do all we can to allow Americans to practice their religious ways, while simultaneously ensuring that no one's beliefs infringe upon those of others. We should also serve as champions of freedom of religion throughout the world.

Ben Carson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There's kids who need homes. There's people who want to give it to them and they're turning them away, if they were to turn around and deny our right to foster a child because we had a Bible or Koran, they'd be screaming from the heavens, 'How dare somebody infringe upon somebody's First Amendment rights?'.

Brian Wilson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If, in fact, we defend the legal right of a person to insult another's religion, we're equally obligated to use our free speech to condemn such insults and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with religious communities, particularly religious minorities who are the targets of such attacks, to infringe on one right under the pretext of protecting another is a betrayal of both.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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