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invitation

[in-vi-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪn vɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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The leader of Taiwan's main opposition party accepted an invitation from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit in April, her party and Chinese state media reported Monday.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The third invitation she accepted was also sports-related: throwing out the ceremonial pitch at a Red Sox game—despite the fact that she grew up rooting for the Yankees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has downplayed reports that his invitation to the forthcoming G7 summit in France has been withdrawn, saying non-attendance by a country outside the bloc should surprise no-one.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

One night, Motsinger accepted Cosby’s invitation to go with him to his show at the Circle Star Theater in San Carlos.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

“You're right. I'm sorry. I don't expect I’ll be getting an invitation to Thanksgiving next year.”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty