annexations
- plural of annexation.
Example Sentences
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“I don’t understand the point of these annexations, I don’t even know where they are,” said Alina, 31, a social media manager in Belgorod.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023
"Ukraine is proposing a victory not just in this war but a victory over aggression, annexations, deportations over the catastrophe of genocide, anywhere throughout the world," he said.
From Reuters • May 14, 2023
South Korea said it did not recognise the annexations, adding that Ukraine's sovereignty, territorial security and independence must be protected.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022
Arab allies took a wait-and-see approach, but Jordan warned against hasty annexations and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan harshly criticized the plan and the lack of regional opposition to it.
From Washington Times • Feb. 2, 2020
The park became part of Chicago during the 1889 annexations, but otherwise, Olmsted saw, little had changed.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
