expropriate
Example Sentences
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Conoco, which was a player there 20 years ago before its assets were expropriated, also hasn’t made any commitments to restart production.
From Barron's
Conoco, which was a player there 20 years ago before its assets were expropriated, also hasn’t made any commitments to restart production.
From Barron's
The forced auction was a lengthy process that pitted Amber Energy against one other contender, Gold Reserves Ltd., a creditor of Venezuela that had its gold- and copper-mining assets expropriated.
From MarketWatch
The forced auction was a lengthy process that pitted Amber Energy against one other contender, Gold Reserves Ltd., a creditor of Venezuela that had its gold- and copper-mining assets expropriated.
From MarketWatch
Many locals want the land back that was expropriated by PPC years ago to mine the low-grade brown coal so they can farm it again.
From Barron's
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