annexed
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When Germany annexed Austria in March 1938, about 170,000 Jews lived in Vienna.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Land acquired by NorthPoint in unincorporated Johnson County was subsequently annexed into the City of Edgerton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
It is a strictly controlled region which China annexed in the 1950s, where foreign media access is heavily restricted.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The eighth project was annexed into the City of Granbury, which had not received any development plans, according to a spokesperson.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
“We will not quarrel for the greater share of blame annexed to that evening,” said Elizabeth.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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