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Example sentences for: statehood

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Albania secured statehood in 1912, but before the status of Kosovo could be resolved, the entire region was rocked, in quick succession by the First Balkan War (1912), the Second Balkan War (1913) and, for good measure, World War I (1914-18).
The surge was topped off by Hawaii’s statehood, on 21 August 1959, but the vision of a mythical kingdom on America’s Pacific frontier was still expanding.
Barak rejects all these conditions, except perhaps statehood.
American critics oppose statehood on fiscal grounds.
Says David Chou, a promoter of U.S. statehood for Taiwan, "China is like a gangster; the United States is like a policeman.