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invite

[in-vahyt, in-vahyt] / ɪnˈvaɪt, ˈɪn vaɪt /


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"Iran is trying to avoid another full-scale war. But it also believes that failing to respond carries its own risks because it would project weakness and invite further pressure," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

But star Storrie still received an Emmy invite thanks to his impressive comic turn hosting “Saturday Night Live” in February.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“There can be a lot of guilt around saying no to a wedding invite, but Zola data suggests that couples are usually pretty understanding and don’t expect everyone invited to attend,” Forrest assured me.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

The 36-year-old, from Cheadle, in Greater Manchester, would invite random men to the woman's home in Cheshire, with some turning up in the middle of the night.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

“Speaking of my mother, she wanted me to invite you to church on Easter. There’ll be supper after and a sewing circle. For the Red Cross.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

“Salsa seems to me like a stage that invites one to express themselves fully, speak loudly, dance freely and feel powerful.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

I find that sending out invites the old-fashioned way, even reaching out to guests individually via text or email, is hard to keep track of who’s coming and any last-minute cancellations.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

“It is a shortsighted approach to asset management that invites long-term risk—a strategic failure that will ultimately be paid for by future generations of students and the long-term health of the endowment itself.”

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

“With its generous scale, prime setting, and extraordinary vistas, the site invites a new vision where new construction can fully realize and elevate everything this exceptional property has to offer.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

Mami sets the table for dinner, and Papi invites Chicho to stay and eat with them and Izzie.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar

We invited him to debate Jeffrey Kessler, co-lead attorney for the athlete plaintiffs in the House case that created this brave new world.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Franklin invited his children and grandchildren to join them and rented a 10-bedroom Airbnb to house them all.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

France said it had been under no pressure from US President Donald Trump and had simply limited the number of invited countries to improve the effectiveness of discussions.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

The pair kept in contact and a few years later she invited him to her annual festive soirée at her home - which he went on to attend for 29 years.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Pretending to be the owner of the house, the S.D. man had invited Jop in.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Chief Rabbi of Poland Michael Schudrich called for unity as demonstrations carried on outdoors, inviting participants in the ceremony to read out together the names and occupations of Jews murdered in Jedwabne.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

It’s an image full of movement, reflecting a character in transition with inviting pastels and bold dashes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Five months later in the Oval Office, Sir Keir presented Trump with a letter from King Charles III inviting him to the UK for a second state visit.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

RPCS3, a well-known PlayStation simulator, is already inviting fans to help input their personal game archives and metadata into the virtual database.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

None of those things mean you’re inviting someone to harm you.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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