sovereignty
Example Sentences
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The demonstrations saw hundreds arrested and injured, drawing the attention of the United Nations, which raised concerns over potential violations of Indigenous sovereignty.
From Barron's
This month, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul criticised French defence spending, calling for Paris to do more to turn calls for European security sovereignty into concrete action.
From Barron's
Both Denmark and Greenland have said they will not agree to cede sovereignty to the US.
From BBC
The Cuban statement alluded to these tensions, saying that "in the face of current challenges, Cuba reaffirms its determination to protect it territorial waters" and safeguard its sovereignty.
From BBC
“National defense is a fundamental pillar of the Cuban State in safeguarding its sovereignty and ensuring stability in the region.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
