incursion
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As in the 1982 war, it is unclear what a deeper incursion into Lebanese territory can achieve, analysts say.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Similar flights were also seen close to the coast of Venezuela prior to the U.S. incursion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A similar incursion was reported by Estonia and Latvia in March.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The AEA allows the government to detain and deport citizens of hostile foreign nations in times of war or during an "invasion or predatory incursion."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Perhaps food had appeared where at the last incursion there had been none; bird droppings, insects perhaps, any of the strewn detritus of landward life.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
Vocabulary lists containing incursion
Lord of the Flies
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The Son of Neptune
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Texas v. Johnson (1989)
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