sovereignty
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Downing Street has said that sovereignty of the Falkland Islands "rests with the UK" and that the islanders' right to self-determination is paramount.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
"Aspirations for a better future must also make peace with the past through restoration of Indigenous and traditional sovereignty over lands and waters."
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Yesika Salgado curates a series of poems around what it means to belong to yourself, to have sovereignty.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Search engines must be able to innovate and keep pace with evolving user needs,” Henna Virkkunen, executive vice president for tech sovereignty, security and democracy at the Commission, said in a statement.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Otherwise, Enel was violating the Osage’s sovereignty over their underground reservation.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing sovereignty
The American Civil War
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Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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Human Geography - Middle School
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