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invite

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


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Unlike an external candidate, Allen said an internal hire would invite questions over what they knew about Huang’s indiscretions and when.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Investors may worry that the affair, besides being a distracting embarrassment, could invite a government response that limits its chip sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

In other words, throw a party and invite a who’s who of L.A.’s fashion, nightlife and cultural milieu.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Moore said they decided to invite other people in the village which led to a group of women joining for a "knit and natter" over a cup of tea and cake.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Everybody stood by to see who he’d invite to shoot the first one.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

"GTA has always managed to find the right balance: a world that invites escapism while poking fun at the problems of the modern world."

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

An oversized island invites endless possibilities to prepare elaborate meals, present a delicious spread of provisions, or simply appreciate the vastness while sipping a morning coffee.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Each relies on at least one well-connected local host, who invites their friends and family and is typically rewarded with a shopping credit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The project, a spin-off of the #MenToo awareness campaign that gained widespread traction in India in 2019, invites men to “join us in the fight for truth, fairness, and justice,” Wiley wrote on the website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Even before she nods, before he says, “I have something for you,” before she invites him through the screen door, she knows this will be about Werner.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

But following media reports that Huang wasn’t invited, Trump invited him to meet Air Force One in Alaska and fly with him the rest of the way to Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The pass was granted and, a fortnight before their arrests in early 2023, Cash invited Berry to Parliament for lunch.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

He invited me around for a studio visit and from there an unexpected friendship blossomed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

During the campaign Pochettino held court with invited journalists at the USA team hotel in California.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

I gestured to the store, the displays I’d arranged, the crowd that I’d invited.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

“It’s bringing what people typically expect to be indoors, outdoors, and into the environment, and therefore it’s inviting for everybody.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

The Kings are asking the right questions and inviting the audience to have conversations about this stuff in a way that’s really eye-opening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Watch a new Korean film: Elizabeth Holmes and Billy Evans aren’t the only example of the perils of inviting a documentarian into your home.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026

Asked about inviting him to the G20 in Manchester in 2027, Burnham told The Economist he "will not be coming because of an outstanding sanction" on senior Russian figures.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

I imagined Charles inviting me to his house, to play a game or watch a movie, and felt a rush of pleasure.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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