- past progressive of invite.
Example Sentences
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Dmitriev was also there, captured on camera chatting animatedly to Witkoff, then briefing the media he was inviting U.S. companies to invest in the Russian Arctic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
Speaking on Radio 4's Today programme, Tossici-Bolt said: "It was nothing to do with protesting, harassing or intimidating. It was inviting a conversation."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2025
Soon, he was inviting potential students over to his home and walking them through the primordial version of an “L.A. Progressive Shooters” lesson.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
Johnson said he was inviting Biden “in this moment of great challenge for our country.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024
Crazy as it sounds, I got the feeling that he was inviting me to snatch this second button if I wanted.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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