UNILATERAL in a Sentence

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The newspaper were talking whether Israel would launch a unilateral attack against Iranian nuclear facilities.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNILATERAL
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unilateral
 a.  being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided.
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1  The newspaper were talking whether Israel would launch a unilateral attack against Iranian nuclear facilities.
2  Mr Foot was committed to unilateral nuclear disarmament. Cabinet Secretary Sir Robert Armstrong wrote: “Manifesto commitments impinge directly on the interests of the US and Nato.”
3  The district unilaterally proclaimed its independence from the national government.
4  In international custom, a nation that unilaterally breaks contracts must make good the damage.
5  On the international stage, a lively debate was already raging between those who support American engagement in world institutions and those who believe the United States should use its strength to work unilaterally.