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Makes Inroads Crossword Clue

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verb

• advance beyond the usual limit

• impinge or infringe upon

39%8 Make unauthorized inroads into someone else's domain
verb

• advance beyond the usual limit

• impinge or infringe upon

39%10 Made inroads
verb

• advance beyond the usual limit

• impinge or infringe upon

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New York Times12 Dec 1991 Down 3
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