Sentence examples for dependent territory from inspiring English sources

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She holds a UK dependent territory passport.

Carty's parents came from the British overseas territory of Anguilla, and she holds a UK dependent territory passport.

Anguilla: A UK dependent territory in the Caribbean whose 9,000 inhabitants are outnumbered by 10,000 plus companies.

It is what is known in British constitutional parlance as a "self-governing dependent territory," with freedom to fashion its own laws and way of life.

In 1967, 12,138 of its inhabitants voted to keep its status as a British dependent territory, against 44 who wanted it to join Spain.

However, the lack of information shows that "conditions exist for an offshore, export black hole" whereby a seemingly non-sensitive dependent territory could be used to channel arms to undesirable end-users, says the report, entitled Destination Unknown.

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They are self-governing, yes, but they are British crown dependent territories.

It has built a comprehensive international organization, with a membership composed of numerous sovereign states and several dependent territories.

In addition to independent members, the Commonwealth also comprises dependent territories, which are formally governed by the United Kingdom, Australia, or New Zealand.

The Bahamas is unusual in being a sovereign offshore centre; most such jurisdictions, such as the Cayman Islands and Bermuda, remain British dependent territories.

"Had we treated the UK and its dependent territories as a single unit it would easily top the 2015 index, above Switzerland".

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