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invasion

[in-vey-zhuhn] / ɪnˈveɪ ʒən /


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This is perhaps best exemplified by a quote from Tommy Ramone, whose parents survived the Holocaust and left Hungary after the Soviet invasion in the 1950s: “People don’t associate punk and Jews.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

As the world’s most important semiconductor hub, the threat of invasion or even just speculation about it would be extremely disruptive for markets.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

That benchmark briefly topped $140 a metric ton in mid-March, the highest level since late 2024, though far below the $440 reached in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus prompted Greece to pull out, while tensions between Georgia and Moscow and the conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region between Armenia and Azerbaijan have also left their mark.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

I spend some time then scrubbing the floor where the invasion took place, getting rid of the smell of poison.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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