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territory

[ter-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˈtɛr ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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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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