Sentence examples for sovereignties from inspiring English sources

"sovereignties" is a correct and usable word in written English
It is the plural form of "sovereignty," which means supreme power or authority. Example: The conference focused on the various sovereignties that exist within the European Union and how they affect decision-making.

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sovereignties

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Plural of sovereignty

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The most it can ever realistically hope for even if a liberal democracy were to take root on the mainland is an arrangement along the lines of the European Union that preserves separate sovereignties.

A second group, led by the United States and France, generally supported by Russia and China, claims it wants an effective court, but that its powers must be restricted to respect national sovereignties.

Historically, the area was at the centre of Charlemagne's Frankish empire in the 9th century and later became part of the Germanys of the Holy Roman Empire, remaining a German territory under various sovereignties up to the Thirty Years' War.

They started, therefore, to pool their sovereignties to the extent needed to maintain peace and prosperity (e.g., the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the World Trade Organization, and the European Union), and sovereignty is being increasingly exercised on behalf of the peoples of the world not only by national governments but also by regional and international organizations.

Both Prussian and German sovereignties were lost in 1918, at the end of World War I.

Effective governance mechanisms and bodies are needed to regulate, monitor, and oversee the development of markets and effective competition (as well as police corruption), and like MNCs, they must transcend national sovereignties.

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"The fact that Indonesia for a long time refused to even acknowledge that there was a double standard in their insistence that Australia was infringing their sovereignty by appealing for clemency, while at the same time appealing for clemency for its own citizens facing the death penalty in other countries, that has been really quite damaging from Australia's point of view," he said.

In the Polish debate, the issue of the Brussels diktat or loss of sovereignty has surfaced only very rarely of late.

There was nonetheless a historical irony in watching Ukrainians tearing down Lenin's statues as a sign of their will to break with Soviet domination and assert their national sovereignty.

A large apparatus, however, always faces the same battle – over national visions, sovereignty, money, positions.

He defended the country's third nuclear test in February, which led to a new United Nations security council resolution tightening sanctions, telling listeners: "Our nuclear weapons have served as a strong war deterrent to defend our national security and sovereignty".

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