noun ~ (into sth) (formal)
1 a sudden attack on a place by foreign armies, etc.
2 the sudden appearance of sth in a particular area of activity that is either not expected or not wanted:
the incursion of English soccer into European competitions
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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