incursion
Example Sentences
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It remains the last major US incursion on foreign soil in the Americas.
From BBC
The Lithuanian government has declared a "nationwide emergency situation" in response to a series of incursions from neighbouring Belarus by weather balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes.
From BBC
In Masala’s scenario, NATO’s failure to act over such a small incursion has big consequences.
"The situation at the border with Belarus is worsening, with the growing incursions of smuggling balloons into Lithuania's airspace," the European Commission chief wrote on X following talks with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda.
From Barron's
On the southern U.S. border, a counterdrone system developed in Ukraine is being repurposed to deflect incursions from Mexico.
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