invaded
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The Tapestry narrates how—following the death of England’s king, Edward the Confessor—William, Duke of Normandy, invaded England and defeated the last Anglo-Saxon king, Harold Godwinson, at Hastings, Sussex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Ever since Iraq invaded Kuwait, curious motorists passing through the Mojave Desert have stopped to ask the way to Bagdad, the California ghost town named in the 1800s for the Middle Eastern capital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
On the day Russia invaded, they had planned to produce a first batch of a new sparkling wine.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
"I seriously thought we'd been invaded by Russians," a Dover resident, Robin Burkhardt, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
She wished she believed in the devil, in a being outside of yourself that invaded your mind and caused you to destroy that which you cared about.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
