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  • noun Plural form of intrusion.

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Examples

  • As police have employed other types of "random" interventions, as in DWI checkpoints, they have had to develop policies, procedures and training to ensure that the "random" nature of these intrusions is truly random.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • As police have employed other types of "random" interventions, as in DWI checkpoints, they have had to develop policies, procedures and training to ensure that the "random" nature of these intrusions is truly random.

    Police veteran critiques TSA procedure - Boing Boing 2009

  • No. Time is for all to object heavily to this insidious and creeping increase in intrusions into our life. —

    Can an Eavesdropper Protect Your Privacy? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Clegg is "scaling back" completely meaningless and ineffective so-called intrusions, most of them so over-complicated they never worked anyhow.

    Why we should believe Nick Clegg when he promises to restore liberties stolen by Labour 2011

  • In a darkly comic novel about clowns, such so-called intrusions may serve very well indeed if narrative momentum weren't held up as an inviolate yardstick - though since I haven't read it, I can only suggest a second look.

    The Pilo Family Circus 2009

  • Findings implicating the Chinese schools in the intrusions could be a breakthrough in the case, though they don't automatically mean the attacks came from the Chinese government (sources have said it is typically difficult to find evidence specifically leading back to Chinese officials in computer attacks) -- or even from Chinese sources.

    ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News Leslie Katz 2010

  • The Mediterranean area suffers regular episodes of Saharan dust intrusions, which is why the Spanish Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has a storm prediction system to ascertain in advance its characteristics and the areas to be affected in order to take the necessary precautionary measures.

    ACM TechNews 2010

  • Findings implicating the Chinese schools in the intrusions could be a breakthrough in the case, though they don't automatically mean the attacks came from the Chinese government (sources have said it is typically difficult to find evidence specifically leading back to Chinese officials in computer attacks) -- or even from Chinese sources.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Findings implicating the Chinese schools in the intrusions could be a breakthrough in the case, though they don't automatically mean the attacks came from the Chinese government (sources have said it is typically difficult to find evidence specifically leading back to Chinese officials in computer attacks) -- or even from Chinese sources.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Findings implicating the Chinese schools in the intrusions could be a breakthrough in the case, though they don't automatically mean the attacks came from the Chinese government (sources have said it is typically difficult to find evidence specifically leading back to Chinese officials in computer attacks) -- or even from Chinese sources.

    ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News Leslie Katz 2010

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