No. 12,253 in Swedish
sanktionerna
"The sanctions."
In a sentence
Sanktionerna mot landet har lett till ekonomiska svårigheter.
The sanctions against the country have led to economic difficulties.
Here, 'sanktionerna' refers to punitive measures imposed by one or several entities, such as countries or organizations, on another entity as a form of penalty.
Regeringen utvidgade sanktionerna för att öka trycket.
The government extended the sanctions to increase pressure.
In this sentence, 'sanktionerna' is used to denote policies or actions that aim to enforce compliance or punishment.
Debatten om sanktionerna pågår fortfarande i parlamentet.
The debate about the sanctions is still ongoing in the parliament.
Here, 'sanktionerna' refers to the topic under discussion, emphasizing the political and strategic implications of these measures.
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