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Meanings of landgrabber in English

Portuguese
grileiro
Spanish
acaparamiento de tierras

Large-scale acquisition of farmland (over 1,000 ha) whether by purchase, leases or other means.

grileiro
Synonyms
Examples for "land grabbing"
Examples for "land grabbing"
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We remind them that Zimbabwe was a case of land grabbing.
The South African
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We will never subscribe to land grabbing in South Africa.
The South African
3
An undoubted hindrance to the colonisation of Hokkaido has been land scandals and land grabbing.
The Foundations of Japan / Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 M...
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Already there are a number of court cases filed on such illegal land grabbing, he added.
Reuters
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Moreover, in developing countries biofuel production is connected with the land grabbing and heavy pesticides use.
The Guardian
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Now, the new government looks to have already overturned a land grab.
The South African
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Since then he has shown no sign of reversing his land grab.
The Guardian
3
We called it a land grab because that's exactly what it is.
Radio NZ
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There's a land grab going on for the territory of streaming attention.
Radio NZ
5
Armenia rules this out, and accuses Azerbaijan of making a land grab.
Reuters
Usage of landgrabber in English
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Couldn't blame 'em, could you, with these landgrabbers invadin' their range?
Land of the Burnt Thigh
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You can get away from landgrabbers there.
Land of the Burnt Thigh
Translations for landgrabber