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territory

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


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The agreement requires the Lebanese state to take back control of its territory a little at a time as it disarms and dismantles the militant group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

For years, Iran has generally justified direct attacks on Israel as retaliation for actions against Iranian territory, commanders or interests.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, with a nod from regulators, cryptocurrency firms are encroaching on that territory, and investors in the operators’ stock are worried.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“I saw him in foul territory, so I got to the inside of the bag, and I thought he was going to stay on that side,” Muncy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 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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