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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

The U.S. has many ways to secure essential interests without annexation or coercion: expanded bases, long-term defense agreements, and a stronger allied presence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Though geopolitical strategists aren’t willing to rule it out entirely, they see a military annexation of Greenland as highly improbable.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

It is thought that the American annexation of the moon as the fifty-first state ...

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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