Sentence examples for confiscation in from inspiring English sources
A disastrous currency confiscation in 2009 hit small traders hardest, cementing distrust of the state.
Hence the reference to "domain confiscation" in the quotes published by TorrentFreak.
ReprintsThe first round of confiscation in Czechoslovakia began within months of the war's end, in 1945, under laws pushed through by a non-communist president, Edvard Benes.
Its confiscation in 1337, together with an English claim to the French throne, led to the outbreak of the Hundred Years' War, by the end of which England retained in France only Calais, which was finally lost in 1558.
The editorialist urged "some grand effort to settle the Irish question" and put forward a conservative idea about land reform, noting that there was "no confiscation in this plan, no plea for raising that cry, no summons to class warfare".
That is one of the reasons that Sherpa and Transparency International France, two nongovernmental organizations that combat corruption, took legal action that led to the confiscation in France of 11 sports cars, worth over $5 million, traced to leaders of Equatorial Guinea.
Does it include military law and land confiscations in the first years of the state?
Mr. Rice said that while confiscations in New York amounted to a few thousand tablets before 1995, more than two million had been taken in 1999.
Argentina has threatened oil firms who wish to operate off the Falkland Islands with 15-year jail terms, fines and confiscations in a fresh salvo in the dispute with Britain over sovereignty.
He had been kidnapped in 2011 along with another Frenchman who was killed by his captors, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, in 2013.A senior Palestinian official attending a protest against land confiscations in the West Bank died after a confrontation with Israeli soldiers.
It was a Tory prime minister, Ted Heath, who let in 60,000 Ugandan Asian refugees from Idi Amin's brutal persecution and confiscations in 1972, whereas the previous Labour government had blocked many of their Kenyan Asian refugee cousins for Ukip-ish reasons in 1968.
