Sentence examples for historic claim from inspiring English sources

No previous immigrant group, he warns, has had a historic claim to part of the United States.

To divert attention he acted on Argentina's historic claim to the Falklands, which it calls Las Malvinas.

But leaders of the group in the Philippines have since indicated that they have broader goals related to reviving their historic claim to the area.

No vote by British "settlers," they said, however lopsided, could trump Argentina's historic claim to the archipelago that Argentines call Las Malvinas.

America is not going to bully Malaysia over the Philippines' historic claim to Sabah in Borneo, so this must have meant the South China Sea.

But last week in The Hague the permanent court of arbitration ruled there was no legal basis for China's historic claim, a decision China has furiously rejected.

An essential element of the historic title claim, known as Mabo, was proof that the claimants had maintained connections with their land and carried out traditional practices on it since the European invasion.

Regional powers would vie for pre-eminence and assert their historic claims.

Each country has its own political context, culture, challenges, insecurities, and historic claims to territory.

Similarly, historic claims should reflect the cost of treatment that sufferers have, or should have, undertaken".

Prime Minister Ehud Barak and President Yasir Arafat could not escape domestic political constraints against compromising historic claims.