nationalize
Example Sentences
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They sought to accelerate the acculturation and assimilation of the many immigrants into one people, which, as the Massachusetts political and literary figure Fisher Ames pointed out, meant, “to use the modern jargon, nationalized.”
Both embrace nationalized issues like the Southern border despite living in a state nearly 1,000 miles from Mexico.
From New York Times
President Gabriel Boric last week said he would move to gradually nationalize the country's lithium industry, which holds the world's largest reserves of the metal, in a bid to boost Chile's economy.
From Reuters
"This is seen as an opportunity to ensure direct revenues to the state just as many countries decided to make the decision to nationalize oil in a different era," he added.
From Reuters
Russia nationalized the local subsidiaries of two European energy companies, escalating an economic standoff with the West.
From New York Times
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