at the invitation of

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: due to having been invited by

She attended the fund-raiser at the invitation of the committee chairperson.

Examples of at the invitation of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The characters are fictional stand-ins for the real-life multitudes who have poured into Poland through Belarus since 2021, at the invitation of the Belarusian dictator, Alexander Lukashenka. —Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 22 June 2024

Cindy Medina, a community leader on water issues in the valley, came to San Luis to see the fence at the invitation of those opposing it. —Elise Schmelzer, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2024

Request Reprint Permissions In early October 2019, personnel from U.S. Cyber Command landed in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, at the invitation of the country’s government. —Paul M. Nakasone, Foreign Affairs, 25 Aug. 2020

Meghan and Prince Harry visited Nigeria at the invitation of the Chief of Defense Staff, the country’s highest-ranking military official, from May 10 to May 12. —Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024

Russian troops are also currently based in Niger at the invitation of Niger's military junta. —Matt Seyler, ABC News, 19 May 2024

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex landed in Los Angeles on May 14 following their visit to the West African country at the invitation of the Chief of Defense Staff, Nigeria's highest-ranking military official on May 10-12. —Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024

Student athletes from River Hill High School recently visited the Maryland State House at the invitation of state Sen. Katie Fry Hester. —Molly Fellin Spence, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024

Prince Harry and Meghan are in Nigeria at the invitation of the Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa OFR, the country’s highest-ranking military official, and the final day of their official itinerary is full of stops in Lagos. —Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024