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territorial

[ter-i-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-] / ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- /
ADJECTIVE
regional
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"Safeguarding national unity, territorial integrity, and social stability falls within the sovereign rights of all countries, and is a basic principle established under international law," he added.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

It also includes pledges to maintain the country’s territorial integrity, with Iran saying Israel should fully withdraw from Lebanon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States undertake to respect each other’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to refrain from interfering in each other’s internal affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

The small Caucasus country is still haunted by Azerbaijan's 2023 military takeover of Karabakh, which ended decades of territorial conflict and prompted the exodus of the enclave's 100,000-strong ethnic Armenian population.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Like chimps, they are territorial and may kill hyenas from neighboring clans.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall




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