invaded

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It means the infection has invaded the blood stream or brain linings.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Biosphere's human resources director in Dnipro, Olena Shpitz, said the factory employs 500 people, down from 800 before Russia invaded in 2022.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

They started climbing that July amid worries about Middle East tensions, then soared as Iraq invaded Kuwait.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990 and threatened to roll into Saudi Arabia, seeking control of nearly a third of the world’s proven oil reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The Russians are taking part in the campaign; yesterday they started their offensive near Vitebsk, exactly three years to the day that the Germans invaded Russia.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank