annex
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His threats to annex Canada and Mexico are at least partially informed by the fact that they are oil rich nations as well.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
He said a new press workspace will be established "in an annex facility outside the Pentagon, but still on Pentagon grounds."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Frederiksen, 48, called the vote months earlier than expected, buoyed by popular support for her handling of US President Donald Trump's threat to annex Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
He’s TACO’d on Greenland after his threats to annex the autonomously governed island caused markets to swoon, ultimately settling for what he described as the “concept of a deal” with Europe.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
Territorial empires directly occupy territories with their armies, throw out the old rulers, and annex the land.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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