From 1893 to 1896, The Republic of Hawaii actively sought annexation to the United States.

Residents also said that Billingsley sought annexation of the airport into Carrollton because city officials were likely to back redevelopment.

In 1898 the Republic again sought annexation, which with McKinley's strong support won Congressional approval.

While he initially sought annexation by the U.S., Houston dropped that goal during his first term.

Indian officials have emphasized that the rebels are divided between those favoring independence and others seeking annexation to Pakistan.

A weak state may seek annexation into the empire.

American and Europeans actively sought annexation to the United States so that their business might enjoy the same sugar bounties as domestic producers.

Independent cities may not seek annexation from each other.

It was incorporated in 1952, the same year some residents of Colonial Hills began seeking annexation to the village of Worthington.

Those three had already expressed their firm intention to seek annexation on the pattern of Trevor's Star, and Pritchart was prepared to let them go.