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Meanings of occupy the land in English

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Usage of occupy the land in English
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We are calling upon our people to occupy the land, he said.
Reuters
2
The baron himself must occupy the land or forfeit his claim.
Hood
3
When they land and try to occupy the land, we kill many of them.
The Hyperion Cantos
4
He said hapū were preparing to occupy the land.
Radio NZ
5
They occupy the land informally and unchallenged, he said.
Reuters
6
Quoting Robert Frost, the Governor announced his intention to " occupy the land with character."
The new yorker
7
A new culture began to occupy the land-theculture whose fully-developedform we now see around us.
Anglo-Saxon Britain
8
He says residents held a meeting over the weekend where a decision was made to occupy the land.
The South African
9
Many of these resided in England, and merely drew their rents, allowing Irish tenants to occupy the land.
The Story of Ireland
10
The natives were not consulted; but they were not exterminated; their descendants occupy the land to the present day.
The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
11
They have the natural right to occupy the land; but the absolute and sovereign title is in the United States.
Minnesota and Dacotah
12
You must occupy the land during the public holidays when the police and Red Ants are on holiday, he exclaimed.
The South African
13
They have lived and multiplied and continued to occupy the land, while their successive alien masters have come and gone.
An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of Its Perpetu...
14
They attempted to occupy the land set aside for the project at the weekend, asking to be shown the list of beneficiaries.
The South African
15
However, a little over a year ago, another group of people began to occupy the land and intimidate the former workers, the CUC said.
Reuters
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These farmers simply occupy the land where they produce or live in settlements with no formal title, but even they benefit from the programme.
Reuters
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