Its ultimate status, either as a province of Serbia or independent state, has yet to be resolved.

The ultimate status of these perfect souls is called siddha.

Though a cease-fire was signed, the question of sovereignty and Chechnya's ultimate status remained unresolved.

One can only speculate why he never achieved ultimate status.

The case determined the ultimate status of the "exculpatory no", a right found by several circuit courts.

Taiwan's leaders are unclear as to what the island's ultimate status should be.

But the two sides have openly disagreed on Chechnya's ultimate status.

But that, he added, did not mean the Vatican now had a guaranteed role in deciding the city's ultimate status.

But the ultimate status of the frontier is unclear.

Does the director arrogate full control and responsibility, or do they concede that ultimate status to the writer/text?