invasion
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He cited the Gulf War in 1990 involving Iraq’s surprise invasion of Kuwait as the “closest analog to the current environment when it comes to how oil prices affect U.S. equity valuations.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
But fuel prices remain below the levels reached in summer 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, when petrol reached 191.5p and diesel hit 199p a litre.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
As Mr. Vinen nicely puts it: “There was a world of difference between the prospect of invasion, which pulled Britain together, and the fact of invasion, which pulled France apart.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
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
And with weather getting worse in the Channel, the papers are starting to speculate that maybe the German invasion isn’t coming this year.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing invasion
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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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