invasion
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Prices spiked following previous disruptions during the financial crisis of 2008 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Wright said demand for the charity's services initially rose when the cost of living crisis began following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which saw the price of oil, gas and agricultural products soar.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
This somber gamble was the consequence of the two-pronged invasion of Poland, in September 1939, by Germany from the west and the Soviet Union from the east.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"KLF5 seems to be a master gene that drives such changes and impacts a pathway of genes known to control invasion and the ability to resist treatments."
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
On the first day of the invasion, in the first major battle of the war, the Germans, to their astonishment, met determined Belgian resistance.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing invasion
Persepolis
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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Excerpt from "The Diary of Anne Frank"
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