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Meanings of maritime piracy in English
Act of robbery or criminal violence at sea.
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Examples for "piracy"
Examples for "piracy"
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Content companies say the law would create important tools for fighting piracy.
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Clancey stressed an international solution was needed to the problem of piracy.
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That trade has long since been denounced by this government, as piracy.
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In late 2009, we still thought the threat would come from piracy.
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And the issue of piracy also plays directly into their money game.
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Some force she still possesses at sea , but it is force to be expended on sea piracy alone.
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Hanks is in the UK to promote sea piracy thriller Captain Phillips, which opens the London Film Festival later.
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Papua New Guinea's Deputy Prime Minister has proposed a joint PNG-Australia coastguard policing initiative to curb sea piracy and drug and arms smuggling.
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The Saudi supertanker was loaded with oil worth $100 million and its capture is the biggest in the history of maritime hijacking.
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In one famous 2005 incident, the crew of one passenger ship used a sonic weapon to ward off an attempted at- sea hijacking.
Usage of maritime piracy in English
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False documents are an integral - and crucial - part of maritime piracy.
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They said Paris would also seek much tougher United Nations action against maritime piracy.
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The rumors concerning the demise of maritime piracy back in the 19th century were a tad premature.
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On the agenda is maritime piracy which is costing the world economy an estimated $7bn per year.
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High on the agenda is maritime piracy which is costing the world economy an estimated $7bn a year.
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The number of unreported attacks in 1999 was estimated by the World Maritime Piracy Report to be 130.
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