at the invitation of

idiom

: due to having been invited by

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

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The Amir of Qatar and his wife are in the U.K. at the invitation of King Charles, 76, and state visits are a key way for Britain to boost diplomatic bonds. —

Janine Henni, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024 Now, Putin plans to visit Mongolia – a Rome Statute signatory – on Sept. 3 at the invitation of the Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, to celebrate the 85th anniversary of a joint military victory over the Japanese forces. —

Peter Aitken, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2024 One year ago, as of this Tuesday afternoon, the pop superstar attended her first Kansas City Chiefs game at the invitation of tight end Travis Kelce. —

Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2024 The princes traveled to South Africa at the invitation of the Football Association (FA), soccer's governing body in England, to support its bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. —

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