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encroacher
noun
One who encroaches.
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The latest American encroacher is Spirit Airlines, a discount airline that will soon start flying out of Plattsburgh, NY, about one hour's drive from Montreal, and Niagara Falls, NY, about 90 minutes from Toronto (not including time spent crossing the border).
Turn now to the second great encroacher on our personal privacy: merged corporate empires pooling information to zero in on consumer tastes and locations.
During the last election, he was feisty and fearless, a self-confident leader who came across as the protector of THE TRUE NEWARK and stood up to that young, upstart, Ivy-League-educated encroacher, Cory Booker, who, he liked to point out, grew up in a wealthy suburb of Bergen County.
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Only a couple of decades ago, slum and pavement dwellers could be evicted summarily because they were seen as encroachers.
They were recognised as "identified encroachers", a status guaranteeing compensation in the event that the government bulldozed their shanties.
But even there, lawyers' representatives are wondering whether to stop trying to beat off encroachers on their turf and start engaging in a bit of trespassing themselves.
The boundaries of royal forests were resurveyed and encroachers fined.
Headquartered in the capital, San José, it freely rotates its guards and other personnel throughout the system, with the parks functioning essentially as territories to be defended from armies of potential encroachers.
A Ugandan government spokesman said residents in Namwasa were illegal encroachers, but he acknowledged and deplored the use of violence to remove them, saying it was done by corrupt politicians and police officers operating outside the law.
Occasional encroachers are met with a withering glance or a sigh of irritation.
Muslim women at a refugee camp in Chirang, who had fled Bodo attacks on their village, responded angrily to the accusations of that they are Bangladeshi encroachers.
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