"sovereignty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Thus, the new dominion acquired sovereignty over all of what is now northern Canada except for the arctic islands.
- They claimed absolute authority over the colonists, who rejected the notion that any earthly authority could acquire unlimited sovereignty.
- But Spain's insistence on eventually acquiring full sovereignty, and Britain's determination to retain full control of Gibraltar's military base, have been among the stumbling blocks.
- The United States argued that it acquired exclusive sovereignty from Spain, which became a key part of the American position during the Oregon boundary dispute.
- The electors succeeded in acquiring full sovereignty over Prussia in the treaties of Wehlau and Bromberg in 1657.
- The Société acquired sovereignty over the island of Montreal and brought the first settlers to house, feed, educate and care for the Amerindians.
- Israel claims it acquired sovereignty over the western part of the city in 1948.
- A state can achieve de facto independence long after acquiring sovereignty, such as in the case of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
- It later appointed Captain William Hobson to acquire British sovereignty over New Zealand by Treaty.
- A state may acquire sovereignty over territory if that sovereignty is ceded (transferred) to it by another state.
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