occupier

Example Sentences

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She later learned that the occupiers had brutalized and executed neighbors in the village she fled.

From The Wall Street Journal

In his nightly address, the Ukrainian president said: "Pokrovsk is our priority. We continue to destroy the occupier, and that is what matters most... They must be halted where they have reached - and destroyed there."

From BBC

It said that when someone moves into a new home, energy accounts were switched to the "occupier".

From BBC

You may be invited to the inquest, along with the site occupier and landowner of where the treasure was found, and given the opportunity to ask questions.

From BBC

Arab governments were reluctant to send in troops and look like occupiers working for Israel and wanted a commitment to a Palestinian state before coming in.

From The Wall Street Journal