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invasion

[in-vey-zhuhn] / ɪnˈveɪ ʒən /


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This has made unthinkable a conventional armored thrust to Tehran, along the lines of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Around the anniversary of the D-Day invasion on June 6, the whole place turns into a love-fest for America.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Thursday's move would mark the first time the Frankfurt-based institution has increased rates since September 2023, as it battled a historic surge in inflation unleashed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, North Korea has expanded military cooperation with Putin, culminating in a mutual defence pact that was signed during Putin's visit to Pyongyang in 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

These may have been the base from which Homo sapiens launched its first transoceanic enterprise: the invasion of Australia.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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