invasion
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Gas prices at $5 a gallon, last seen in the U.S. in June 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, could be here in July or August, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The facility’s extended closure was widely seen as a reflection of the authorities’ extreme aversion to risk in Kuwait, where uncertainty and instability became ingrained following the 1990 Iraqi invasion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In 1803, Napoleon brought it to Paris as a propaganda tool for his planned invasion of England, and it was moved a second time to Paris in World War Two.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The rules were suspended during the coronavirus pandemic, and then again during the energy crisis that followed Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine -- both of which piled massive pressure on European nations' finances.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
After several months, Hitler conceded that the British air force was superior to Germany’s, making an invasion of Britain impossible at this time.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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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