EXPROPRIATE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for EXPROPRIATE, such as:
1. He questioned the government's right to expropriate his land to create a wildlife preserve.
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Meanings and Examples of EXPROPRIATE
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expropriate
v. deprive of possessions
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1 He questioned the government's right to expropriate his land to create a wildlife preserve.
2 An international court ruled that Russia owes shareholders of the now-defunct oil giant Yukos more than $50 billion for what it described as the Kremlin's "devious and calculated expropriation" of assets designed to bankrupt the firm.