expropriate
Example Sentences
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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
Investors whose assets were expropriated after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine might seek to claw back some of their money.
He eventually expropriated assets from foreign investors that refused to accept these new terms.
From Barron's
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