Sentence examples for long-term occupation from inspiring English sources
"We are not talking about a long-term occupation".
The abundant refuse mounds also attested to long-term occupation.
India's peacekeeping operation appears to be a painful long-term occupation.
He believes that the American military is fundamentally unsuited to a long-term occupation.
Organisers on the ground say, "we're digging in for a long-term occupation".
The British regarded long-term occupation as an inherent part of their self-appointed "civilizing mission".
And no one would argue that athletics is normally not the focus in most Jewish homes — at least in terms of participation and long-term occupations.
President Trump has made clear that he wants to get the United States out of the business of long-term occupations, withdrawing peremptorily from Afghanistan and Syria.
It is a lesson as old as history itself, exemplified in the experience of the ancient Hebrews' own legitimate quest for liberty, life, and national self-affirmation: An equitable negotiated peace is preferable to political provocations, long-term occupations and chronic military overkill.
But at the moment domestic political sensibilities seem to be trending away from long-term occupations, just as they are trending away from support for European defense.
But with the long-term occupations coming to an end, and more traditional activism coming to the fore (protesting international summits is not exactly a new thing), is Occupy fading as a distinct movement?
