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invoked

[in-vohkt] / ɪnˈvoʊkt /


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It's led to questions about what Pakistan would do if Saudi Arabia joined the war and invoked the pact.

From BBC

The company first previewed Sora to the world two years ago, showing dreamlike landscapes conjured up by the technology that invoked the fantastical worlds of Hayao Miyazaki, or perhaps the surrealism of Salvador Dalí.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies have invoked AI in tens of thousands of layoffs in the last year, although some economists have suggested that another rationale for job cuts has been overhiring during the pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because unlimited debate was the tradition of the Senate, cloture was invoked only five times in the first approximately 50 years of its existence.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dubai-based influencers have showcased support for the government and invoked a sense of national belonging -- hammering home the message that the country was as safe as ever.

From Barron's