Words similar to invocation

Example sentences for: invocation

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The jury chose death, and the judge agreed, calling Capano's invocation of his family further evidence of his selfishness, ruthlessness, and contempt.
An editorial in the right-wing ABC supported the invocation of Kosovo, damning the nationalists' focus on "ethnicity, linguistic imposition, collusion with ETA terrorism, dishonest rewriting of history, and social exclusion."
Interestingly, the papers report Primakov's invocation of FDR and the New Deal as an example of successful government intervention in an economic crisis.
They also deplore the invocation of the Holocaust as a justification for policies that most Jews would deplore if they were implemented in their own countries.
It is accidental in the sense that Lincoln spontaneously added the divine invocation as he neared the end of the address.