invasion

Example Sentences

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The sudden invasion of Springs -- birthplace of 1991 Nobel literature laureate Nadine Gordimer -- reflects a wider frenzy, as gold prices have surged past $5,000 an ounce this year, more than double their January level.

From Barron's

But I didn’t meet a single person who supported the blockade or a U.S. invasion.

From Salon

It was used again after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 to provide euro liquidity to a few central banks outside the eurozone.

From Barron's

The 34-year-old lived in Italy with his family prior to the full-scale invasion, but came back to Ukraine to join the army not long afterwards.

From BBC

Heraskevych displayed a banner that read "No War in Ukraine" at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, just days before Russia launched the invasion of its neighbour.

From Barron's