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invitation

[in-vi-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪn vɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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“Emmanuel’s invitation to our defenders is a sign of respect and recognition of the strength of Ukraine, our people, and our armed forces,” Zelensky said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Part of this, I think, can be attributed to social media and its relentless invitation to aestheticize even the most mundane corners of domestic life, kitchen cabinets included.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

The palace said Harry had not accepted the invitation to stay at the official residence of the British sovereign sufficiently far in advance.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Here’s an example of what you might say to decline an invitation:

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Then, through Regina’s persistence, Bobby received an invitation to be a possible contestant on the most popular show on television, The $64,000 Question.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

She started by painting folk art-inspired invitations for a friend’s baby shower.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Some Americans who are getting married have even joked on Reddit that they may purchase 500 stamps before the price increase to cut down the cost of mailing out save-the-dates, wedding invitations and thank-you cards.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

It's now commonplace for invitations to read: "Your presence is enough, but if you would like to give us a gift, please donate to our honeymoon fund."

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

General questions like “How am I doing?” become invitations to give managers praise and reassurance, even if you emphasize that you want honest input.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Unconditional refusal to Judy’s invitations was a reflex so deeply ingrained that it was hard to force myself to say yes.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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