Sentence examples for retake territory from inspiring English sources

Mr Uribe's "democratic security" policy is a concerted effort to retake territory for the state.

Assad told AFP his forces would fight to retake territory "without hesitation", despite ongoing attempts at a fragile peace process.

When rebels declare a town liberated, President Bashar al-Assad's government no longer makes much effort to retake territory, they said.

According to the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the death toll from the war with Boko Haram in Nigeria has fallen sharply, as Nigerian government troops retake territory.

The military is exercising restraint: "If the Syrian military wants to retake territory it can do so but will be forced to use disproportionate force.

In the war for operating system share, there's no substitute for boots on the ground to retake territory, shelf by shelf.

The Syrian government, backed by Iran and Hezbollah, has seized new momentum and retaken territory in the south and east from the rebels.

The Taliban have not retaken territory they lost to coalition forces, but Kandahar and Helmand Provinces, the Taliban base and the main focus of the 2010 surge, remain heavily contested.

Momentum in the war has shifted in favor of Mr. Assad in recent weeks as his forces have retaken territory, and many rebel groups have become bogged down in local turf battles and infighting.

But Obama accused his critics of failing to explain what ground forces would do once they had retaken territory controlled by Isis and suggested the strategy could be a slippery slope toward the US occupation of other countries such as Yemen and Libya.

Government forces gradually retook territory and, in November 1964, Belgium and the U.S. intervened militarily in Stanleyville to recover hostages from Simba captivity.