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invitation

[in-vi-tey-shuhn] / ˌɪn vɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Landry rejected criticism that he was visiting without an official invitation and that he had signed up to the conference as an excuse to travel to Greenland in a private capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Riley has taken to wearing outsized hats for most press events for the new film, a look that is as distinctive as it can be an invitation to parody.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The invitation came from Irish President Catherine Connolly, who is currently on an official visit to England.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

A 1967 ad for the “Eve Petticoat” issued an invitation: “Come, pretty girl. Be Eve, if you wish.”

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The bartender yawned, waving his hand lazily toward the door just past the end of the bar, and she took it as an invitation to try for the office.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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