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Appeared in the June 9, 2026, print edition as 'Delcy Rodríguez Invades My Home'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Unquiet Hollywood Invades an Irish Town So a Hollywood movie company goes to County Kerry, Ireland, and almost everybody in town gets a job as an extra.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2012

"Tis an infectious pestilence, The tokens upon wit and sense, That with a venomous contagion Invades the sick imagination: And, when it seizes any part, It strikes the poison to the heart."

From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe by Parton, James

Cromwell then resolved to Cromwell Invades Scotland. invade, in his turn, Scotland itself, and, by a series of military actions, to give to the army a still greater ascendency.

From A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Lord, John

Thou think'st 'tis much that this contentious storm Invades us to the skin: so 'tis to thee But where the greater malady is fix'd, The lesser is scarce felt.

From King Lear by Shakespeare, William