territory
Example Sentences
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After World War II, strategy games like Risk, in which players seek to capture territories across the world, reflected Cold War anxiety.
Our continental spread allowed people to “light out for the territory,” in Mark Twain’s phrase, to shed one identity and assume another — a cowboy, maybe, or a con-man.
From Los Angeles Times
Molina’s latest earnings solidly took shares into negative territory for the year.
From Barron's
Why are you going into this dangerous territory just to make your business a little bit bigger when that represents such a big potential problem in the future?
US-mediated talks in Geneva earlier this week failed to make progress on the key issue of territory in any deal to end the conflict.
From Barron's
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