territorial

Example Sentences

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Since January its territorial gains total nearly 1,900 square miles.

From The Wall Street Journal

It also helped shape early thinking about territorial organization.

From Science Daily

Breeds with higher wolf ancestry were more often described as "suspicious of strangers," "independent," "dignified," "alert," "loyal," "reserved," and "territorial."

From Science Daily

All territorial negotiations, it said, would "start from the Line of Contact" – the current front lines.

From BBC

In 2010, a maritime territorial dispute with Tokyo prompted Beijing to suspend shipments of the minerals to Japan -- the first major incident highlighting geopolitical ramifications of China's control over the sector.

From Barron's