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invite

[in-vahyt, in-vahyt] / ɪnˈvaɪt, ˈɪn vaɪt /


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“It will simply invite more chaos and a less desirable appointment.”

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

Earlier this year, President Trump encouraged Americans to embrace a “national Sabbath” and invite “friends, families, and communities of all backgrounds” to step back from their devices for a day of gratitude and rest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Quijada and Robinson invite us into the process of making their musical, constructing the show’s soundscape and musical score in real time by recording musical phrases into a looping station and layering in sound.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

The King would then invite Burnham to form a new government.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

“Well, aren’t you going to invite me up to pay my respects?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Investing at scale in new technology invites pushback and Intrator said he hears the word “no” a lot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Neither method invites the average citizen’s voice or participation.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

I find that sending out invites the old-fashioned way, even reaching out to guests individually via text or email, is hard to keep track of who’s coming and any last-minute cancellations.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

The display invites museum visitors to use the touchscreen to find out more about the exhibits.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

David always invites more kids than Mom has energy for.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

He called for the demonstration in central Bologna on Monday evening and invited Fakir's niece to join him on stage.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

There are many meanings that have been inscribed to “Cut Piece,” in which Ono invited the audience to come on stage and, with a pair scissors, cut off a small piece of her dress.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The proposed award to fund the South African crime research was later widened to allow other invited groups to apply for a $1 million grant, according to people with knowledge of the process.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

"We need a long process of changing the mindset" of the nobles, he said during the enormous funeral of one of them close to the capital, to which 4,000 guests, including atas, were invited.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“In all the time we’ve been playing together, you’ve never, not once, invited someone to join our group. Who is this person and how do you know them?”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

In late May we reconvened in Athens, inviting other faith leaders to join us in developing and applying that ethical language.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Through a series of acrylic paintings, Gardner explores intimate connections between parents and children, partners and siblings, inviting viewers to identify themselves within his signature faceless figures.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

RPCS3, a well-known PlayStation simulator, is already inviting fans to help input their personal game archives and metadata into the virtual database.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

They mingled, they were getting in with the lads, organising things off the pitch and inviting everyone else.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

The horses were simply standing there, at relative peace—no nervousness at all—and there was something about them that seemed, well, inviting.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen




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