annexation
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Fine introduced a bill called "Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act" in Congress last week.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
Annexation meant that Meitner was suddenly stateless, her Austrian passport meaningless.
From Scientific American • Sep. 7, 2023
Annexation to the city was required, which meant the owner would have had to upgrade the park infrastructure to the tune of $4.2 million.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2019
In 1910, Korean Emperor Sunjong abdicated as the Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty went into effect.
From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2018
Annexation had been preached by the Radical journals for years in Canada; and it was confidently expected by politicians in the United States.
From The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 by MacMechan, Archibald
Vocabulary lists containing annexation
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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Political Geography - High School
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