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invasion

[in-vey-zhuhn] / ɪnˈveɪ ʒən /


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Prices spiked following previous disruptions during the financial crisis of 2008 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Wright said demand for the charity's services initially rose when the cost of living crisis began following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which saw the price of oil, gas and agricultural products soar.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Oil prices climbed toward their highest levels of the Iran war, approaching highs reached in 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"KLF5 seems to be a master gene that drives such changes and impacts a pathway of genes known to control invasion and the ability to resist treatments."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

In the Korean War, U.S. forces helped push back the invasion, but at a cost of more than thirty-six thousand American lives.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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