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invitation

[in-vi-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪn vɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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If the White House is at its core a residence, a ballroom extends an invitation to a larger public—which includes many who will never step inside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Five months later in the Oval Office, Starmer whipped out an invitation from the King.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Bringing it up kind of seems like an unforced error and invitation for a Streisand effect.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

The invitation came from my cousin’s mother-in-law, a vivacious, talkative Michigander who was absolutely thrilled that I was swinging through Kalamazoo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“You are here at my invitation, Penelope. Would you like to give your speech, or not? The choice is yours.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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