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annexation

[an-ik-sey-shuhn, -ek-] / ˌæn ɪkˈseɪ ʃən, -ɛk- /


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But even a hypothetical mass annexation has a way of setting off a frenzy.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026

However, the US has only reiterated that it opposes West Bank annexation.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned that a forcible U.S. annexation of an ally’s territory would be the end of NATO.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

They fled Austria after the Nazi annexation in 1938, entrusting the painting to a woman, who later moved to Hungary.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

In other news, protests continued today against the American annexation of the moon.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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