Portuguese
grileiro Spanish
acaparamiento de tierras Large-scale acquisition of farmland (over 1,000 ha) whether by purchase, leases or other means.
Synonyms
Examples for "land grabbing"
Examples for "land grabbing"
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We remind them that Zimbabwe was a case of land grabbing.
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We will never subscribe to land grabbing in South Africa.
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An undoubted hindrance to the colonisation of Hokkaido has been land scandals and land grabbing.
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Already there are a number of court cases filed on such illegal land grabbing, he added.
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Moreover, in developing countries biofuel production is connected with the land grabbing and heavy pesticides use.
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Couldn't blame 'em, could you, with these landgrabbers invadin' their range?
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You can get away from landgrabbers there.
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Now, the new government looks to have already overturned a land grab.
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Since then he has shown no sign of reversing his land grab.
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We called it a land grab because that's exactly what it is.
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There's a land grab going on for the territory of streaming attention.
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Armenia rules this out, and accuses Azerbaijan of making a land grab.
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They also complain of a systematic land grab by well-connected northerners.
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The UK's economic problems could be a decisive moment in the online land grab.
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Just a land grab by one of the other militias.
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The farm Wonderfontein had been earmarked by the EFF for the next land grab.
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Palestinians condemned the measure as a land grab in territory they seek for a state.
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The land grab is set to drive sky-high apartment prices up even further, realtors said.
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The new Stand, is about a merchant land grab.
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And this is no land grab -users keep the rights to their uploaded material.
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A non-resident landowner is rejecting the Fiji government's claims of a land grab by foreigners.
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But he drove a fifth time from a tap penalty and doubled his land grab.
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Many of these " land grab" deals are already completed and cannot be undone.