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How to use the word Occupation in a Sentence?

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Writing is not a mere occupation, but a passionate journey that transcends boundaries of time. It demands countless hours of dedication, pouring your soul onto paper, immersing yourself in a world of imagination. When the clock strikes nine to five, true writers ascend beyond the ordinary, igniting their creative flame that burns through the night. Embrace the unyielding spirit that fuels your words and remember, great stories are born from the relentless hours we invest, illuminating the world with our art.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
2 months ago

The country in general, but Mosul in particular, was completely destroyed, and especially the Old City, by the occupation, by the consequences of the occupation, by ISIS.

Audrey Azoulay

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He might offer us something here and there but it’s all empty promises, since day one of the occupation it’s the same promises and same things and they are failure and empty promises.

West Bank

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Russian Federation will continue to pursue offensive action because it has failed in its primary goal: the full occupation of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Vadym Skibitsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The only one that bears responsibility for the situation is the [ Israeli ] occupation, and not the The Palestinian Authority, the occupation is killing every feeling of hope with its crimes against our Palestinian people.

Ali Samoudi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Absolutely every Ukrainian child is affected... Every child has heard air raid warnings. Children see the suffering of their relatives and friends. Children are forced to say goodbye to parents who go to defend the country on the front line. There are those who are still under occupation. Those who are injured. In other words, absolutely every Ukrainian child has got quite serious psychological and physical injuries.

Daria Gerasimchuk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If your job is in an industry or occupation where the revenue depends on buyers with the discretion to postpone their purchases, start job hunting immediately for positions where that's not the case.

Lakshman Achuthan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mr. President, we have respected the resolutions of international legitimacy and signed agreements, and we have committed ourselves to renouncing violence and fighting terrorism in our region and the world, mr. President, we look forward to the efforts of your administration to turn the page on the Israeli occupation of our land and the acts of racial discrimination, apartheid against our people; and to stop unilateral actions that undermine the two-state solution.

Mahmoud Abbas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We will not hand over the bullet that killed Abu Akleh to the occupation, and we have agreed that the Americans will conduct a forensic examination of the bullet.

Attorney General Akram Al Khatib

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's one thing to see this destruction on TV or on social networks. Another thing is to see it all with your own eyes. That's a lot more shocking, what you saw in Irpin is definitely dreadful. But it is even worse to just imagine what is happening in the settlements that are still under temporary occupation in the east.

Ben Stiller

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Despite bombardment, abductions, occupation and even deaths in their ranks, they have persisted in their effort to provide an accurate picture of a terrible reality, doing honor to Ukraine and to journalists around the world.

Pulitzer Prizes Administrator Marjorie Miller

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The desecration of the occupation army and settler gangs of al Aqsa Mosque crossed all red lines, and our people will continue to respond to this aggression.

Mahmoud Abbas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it is one of the symbols of resistance, it gives them hope, people are resisting and defending their homeland from an illegal occupation and... if you want independence you have to be able to stand up and resist and I think that's what the brave people of Ukraine and leadership has done.

Selcuk Bayraktar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Unless the Russians intend to be completely genocidal – they could flatten all the major cities, and Ukrainians will rise up against Russian occupation – there will be just constant guerrilla war.

Michael Clarke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So let me be as clear as I can, there will be consequences for these actions, and they will be severe. We've already started by going after the money funding the illegal occupation.

Doug Ford

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's a complete change from what has been experienced in that area, throughout probably all of the period of occupation by humans in the mountains, and it's happened very fast.

Paul Mayewski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Everyone mentions the pressure but every occupation has pressure of its own, ali Walsh may seem a little more significant to others but all boxers feel the pressure of fighting someone, fighting for their lives, basically. And that’s just the way I look at it.

Ali Walsh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is not a conflict between two states. This is not a civil war. It is a conflict where one country, funded and supported by the United States government, continues an illegal military occupation over another group of people.

Ilhan Omar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A ceasefire temporarily halts Hamas rockets and Israeli missile strikes, but this isn’t peace, @POTUS: The Palestinian people deserve rights and freedom, not the daily repression of Israel’s ongoing military occupation.

Betty McCollum

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We see today that the issue of Palestine and the Palestinian question, the issue of Jerusalem and the occupation of Jerusalem, is the most important issue for all Muslims and Arabs and the world alike.

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riad Al-Malki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We probably have the only occupation in the world that every two years, we get to know the exact number of people who dislike us.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are appealing to the people to go out to the streets and centers of the cities, laying flowers at monuments dedicated to this victory and to the heroes of the Second World War.And we realize that we are doing this for the moment under an occupation regime which has launched a war against its own population, we feel like victors.

Vladzimir Astapenka

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We call on everyone to stand up against the policies of occupation and aggression of this apartheid state.

Turkish Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Shame on Israel and those who keep silent in the face of disgraceful attacks, we call on everyone to stand up against the policies of occupation and aggression of this apartheid state.

Turkish Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

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