territories

NOUN

domain, region

Synonyms

STRONGEST

area colony country district enclave field land nation neighborhood province sector state street terrain zone

STRONG

belt block boundary commonwealth dominion empire expanse extent mandate quarter section sphere township tract turf walk

WEAK

exclave neck of the woods stomping grounds terrene

Antonyms

STRONGEST

sky

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territories

The resulting atlas revealed 539 chemically distinct territories, which the researchers named "lipizones."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Malaysia's Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said she has instructed full school closures in four states and two federal territories as well as one partial closure in the central Pahang State.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

And this summer, Meta struck a high-profile $18bn settlement with 48 US states, plus the District of Columbia and three US territories.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

For our family of six, there are always two baskets, dividing the table into loose territories.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

“The forces around the Outer Rim territories have come together to fight the Yuuzhan Vong. Luke Skywalker should show up soon. Great to have you back with us.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

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