annexations

plural of annexation

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Recent Examples of annexations But county commissioners voted in February to put a moratorium on annexations and incorporations for at least five years to give the county time to assess the fiscal impact of future annexation and incorporations. Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for annexations
Noun
  • Land expropriations will also be authorized.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Corner is part of an ongoing series of pop-ups and brand takeovers at the Nordstrom NYC flagship in a dedicated space on the corner of 57th and Broadway, the retailer noted.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Stabilizing the budget and preventing future takeovers will take buy-in and support from the whole community, Superintendent Cheryl Cotton said.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other works create entirely new worlds with different assumptions and frameworks underpinning their social and other dynamics.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For centuries, businesses, governments and societies have relied on deterministic assumptions.
    Richie Etwaru, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Annexations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annexations. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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