territory
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Gold isn’t glittering this year, slumping into negative territory this month and falling more than 20% from its all-time high in early January.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
His book covers familiar territory in a familiar way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
But Brink, 24, is not on the brink of bust territory, no.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Spanish and English are the official languages of Puerto Rico, which is a self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
This territory contained a quarter of Russia’s population, a third of its agricultural land, and about half of its heavy industry.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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Elements of the Universe: Terr, Terra ("Earth")
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