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How to use the word lands in a Sentence? Page #5

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This is standard rhetoric from the left, let me be really clear. Public lands need to stay in public hands. Period.

Greg Gianforte

Found on CNN
7 years ago

President Obama is a courageous man. I could not be more grateful to him and his team for working with me to make this happen, and for everything he has done to protect public lands in Nevada. By designating Gold Butte a national monument, President Obama has shown once again why he is one of greatest environmental presidents in American history.

Harry Reid

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We announce we are entering those municipalities hardest hit by violence, it's a huge challenge in terms of restitution and we will do justice in the heart of areas where people were forced to abandon their lands and were dispossessed of their lands by the FARC.

Ricardo Sabogal

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The good old days have long gone when we were treated as Afghans, not as outsiders, our lands have been taken by powerful figures in the government, especially by the warlords. We are facing threats, and this small community is getting smaller and smaller every day.

Avtar Singh

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

To me, there is little point in conserving lands or allowing the federal government to acquire even more land if we are not going to take proper care of them.

Lisa Murkowski

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Our model can help decision-makers assess the likely impact (on zoonotic disease) of any interventions or change in national or international government policies, such as the conversion of grasslands to agricultural lands.

Kate Jones

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

You will not go to an area and start from scratch ... you know you have gold there. It's just about how much, the tax and royalty system can be applied in countries that don't have any information about their lands ... but EMRA has a century of work, reports, and maps.

Abdelaal Attia

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We weren’t even mentioned by Mr. Trump ... and nearly a quarter of oil production in the state comes out of our reservation lands.

Kenneth Hall

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If the government cannot protect our lands, we will do it ourselves.

Janarbek Nadyrbekov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Ungar Too is ours, we have used this mountain for ages and we will not cede it to anyone, if the government cannot protect our lands, we will do it ourselves.

Nurlan Aitmurzayev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

By enslaving women, ISIS is effectively cleansing the lands of Yazidi and other minority groups of their ethnic identity.

Daniel Sullivan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Throughout the years, the nation of Canada, as we are aware, became a land of immigration, a home to millions of people from different lands, ethnicities, cultures and religious beliefs. Every new comer that has settled in Canada in the last few hundred years and those who will settle in the future share one common name: "immigrants."

Samer Majzoub

added by anonymous
8 years ago

I don't like the idea because I want to keep the lands great and you don't know what the state is going to do.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Given the foregoing ... His Excellency, the President has declared a state of disaster to severely affected areas in communal and resettlement lands of Zimbabwe effective from Feb. 2, 2016.

Saviour Kasukuwere

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Another duplicative rule at a time when methane emissions are already falling and on top of an onslaught of other new BLM and EPA regulations could drive more energy production off federal lands.

Erik Milito

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If I were head of that, I would get rid of it and I would let the states start having more control over the lands that are within their boundaries and the people who are affected by the developments within their space, so, you know, if I were in charge of that, it would be a short-term job. But it would be really great to have someone who knows energy and is pro-responsible development to be in charge.

Sarah Palin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Any good-faith effort to meet international climate targets necessitates that the vast majority of all remaining coal, oil and natural gas on federal lands must stay in the ground.

Elijah Zarlin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are exercising our constitutional rights. We won't leave until these lands have been turned over to the their rightful owners, more than 100 ranchers and farmers used to work this land, which was taken illegally by the federal government.

Ammon Bundy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Such action constitutes a flagrant breach of international conventions and violation of Iran's international commitment over security and safety of diplomatic missions on its lands.

Foreign Ministry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are using the wildlife refuge as a place for individuals across the United States to come and assist in helping the people of Harney County claim back their lands and resources, the people will need to be able to use the land and resources without fear as free men and women. We know it will take some time.

Cliven Bundy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If we have recurring drought and it comes back strong after the El Nino, we predict we are going to have a lot more tree mortality, if drought persists and we lose forest, it will be replaced with something. Typically when forests get too dry and they die off, usually shrub lands and grasslands do the replacing.

Gregory Asner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If drought persists and we lose forest, it will be replaced with something. Typically when forests get too dry and they die off, usually shrub lands and grasslands do the replacing.

Gregory Asner

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This agreement is for those of us whose identity, whose culture, whose ancestors, whose whole being is bound to their lands.

Selina Leem

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We should not be drawn once more into a long and costly ground war in Iraq or Syria. That's what groups like ISIL want. They know they can't defeat us on the battlefield. ISIL fighters were part of the insurgency that we faced in Iraq. But they also know that if we occupy foreign lands, they can maintain insurgencies for years, killing thousands of our troops and draining our resources, and using our presence to draw new recruits.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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