territory
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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
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
Instead, Neto’s throw across his body sailed past second and into foul territory on the other side of the diamond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Lebanon's government is opposed to Hezbollah but wants to end the fighting on its territory, which has previously involved major air strikes on its capital city.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
And they were still so close to German territory that they were afraid they’d be blown back over the front lines if they tried to use their parachutes.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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