time sovereignty
Britishnoun
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But while various studies link so-called “time sovereignty” to productivity benefits, some companies find that hard to take on board.
From Reuters
“The deal on offer ... does not recover our sovereignty. It leaves us rule takers from the European Union without any voice in shaping those rules. It represents what may well be the biggest transfer of sovereignty ever proposed by any British government, because this time sovereignty is not being shared — it is being surrendered.”
From Reuters
It will, therefore, be seen that each nation, the English and the French, claimed at that time sovereignty over the same territory, and over nearly the whole of the continent of North America.
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