invasion
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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
The invasion was an outpouring of emotion but it careered so far over the line as to be an outrage.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Before the war, Russia’s oil-export revenue had fallen to its lowest level since the start of the Ukraine invasion in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“That’s their code name for the invasion of Britain. Could come anytime. Enjoy your breakfast.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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