invasion
Example Sentences
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The intelligence community "assesses that Chinese leaders do not currently plan to execute an invasion of Taiwan in 2027, nor do they have a fixed timeline for achieving unification," said its Annual Threat Assessment report.
From Barron's
Quite a turnaround from before Russia's invasion of Ukraine when Russia supplied an estimated 55% of German natural gas imports for example, fuelling its energy-hungry industries, especially chemicals and car manufacturing.
From BBC
I had not cried the night of the invasion but I cried now, for our country was lost.
From Literature
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Military strategists say that in an invasion or blockade of Taiwan, China could isolate the island nation by using mines.
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, energy requirements of many industries have fallen, they say.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.