invasion
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The arrival of large numbers of Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion has been one source of new workers, while Spain has seen a significant increase in arrivals from Latin America.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The former forester was hired in just one week -- a swiftness that demonstrates a major problem facing Ukraine's economy amid Russian invasion: severe labour shortages.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
When energy costs jumped following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Walmart, Target and other retailers said that consumers quickly began spending more on essentials, such as food, to ensure they had the basics covered.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
In 1975 Greece boycotted because of Turkey's invasion of Cyprus, and the following year Turkey didn't take part.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
This move would certainly put him there—and, he hoped, protect him from another American invasion.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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