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Meanings of expropriation in English

The act of depriving an owner of private property for public use.

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Examples for "resumption"
Examples for "resumption"
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Denver International reported clear runways and a resumption of normal flight schedules.
Reuters
2
Within four minutes of the resumption United had relocated to Easy Street.
The Guardian
3
The storm's lingering effects have delayed a planned resumption of transport services.
The Irish Times
4
If there's a resumption of negotiations we should see the market applaud.
Reuters
5
He initiated talks on migration and a possible resumption of postal service.
Reuters
1
Their homes will not be subject to a compulsory purchase order .
The Irish Times
2
If necessary, drastic actions such as compulsory purchase orders should be considered.
The Irish Times
3
That can happen years in advance of a compulsory purchase order being made.
The Guardian
4
He claimed that, following a public inquiry, a compulsory purchase order was made.
The Irish Times
5
They will be also be given fresh reserve compulsory purchase powers.
The Guardian
1
But there was no clear precedent on the limit of eminent domain.
Reuters
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But in two ways the exercise of eminent domain is unlike taxation.
Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Refer...
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If eminent domain plans went forward, they would risk losses on bond investments.
Reuters
4
The eminent domain plan had been disclosed to the U.S. municipal bond market.
Reuters
5
They are also unhappy over the use of eminent domain laws.
The Guardian
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Even then, the power project has been delayed by land acquisition problems.
Reuters
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Chan was less confident, however, about land acquisition prospects in Hong Kong.
Reuters
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The proposed land acquisition bill will amend the current act from 1894.
Reuters
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Conservation advocates say they are concerned about the future of public land acquisition.
Reuters
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Planning Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said land acquisition would start in 2020.
Radio NZ
Usage of expropriation in English
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However, there is a major difference between land expropriation and land reform.
The South African
2
The minister believes land expropriation without compensation puts their livelihoods at risk.
The South African
3
For the expropriation of dwellings contains in germ the whole social revolution.
The Conquest of Bread
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The debate surrounding land expropriation without compensation is reaching a fever pitch.
The South African
5
Land expropriation has been quickly gathering pace over the last few years.
The South African
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The ANC never identified there was pressure for land expropriation until recently.
The South African
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He's also offered a potential look at bonded homes under land expropriation.
The South African
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Such, then, is the sanction of the social right of expropriation: indemnity.
System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
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Both sides are on the extreme-opposite sides of land expropriation without compensation.
The South African
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Mlachila was careful not to announce his outright support for land expropriation.
The South African
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Once again, the topic of land expropriation has been a focal point.
The South African
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In fact, the ANC have been very careful to manage expropriation carefully.
The South African
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The Constitutional Court has ruled that expropriation must be accompanied by compensation.
The South African
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To its critics, expropriation makes farmers more vulnerable than they currently are.
The South African
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The State has the right of making preliminary soundings and of expropriation.
How to Observe in Archaeology / Suggestions for Travellers in th...
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You can actually see the land up for expropriation in Ekurhuleni here.
The South African
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South Africa
Common
United States of America
Rare