nationalized
- past participle of nationalize.
- past tense form of nationalize.
Example Sentences
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His government nationalized hotels, closed casinos and turned to Soviet-backed sugar exports for revenue, sidelining tourism for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
The prospect of change is also reviving hopes among some exiles of recovering properties nationalized after the 1959 revolution.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
Research from the pandemic finds that globalized supply chains performed better and adjusted faster than nationalized ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
This was done primarily to restore control of Iranian oil fields, which Mossadegh’s government had nationalized, to British energy companies.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026
But his main claim to fame was that he nationalized Iran's oil industry.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
