territorial

Example Sentences

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He denied that Iran was involved in the Russian invasion, saying that it supported Ukraine's territorial integrity.

From Barron's

Also, CNN reported that 38 crew members were rescued after a suspected Iranian attack set two foreign tankers ablaze in Iraqi territorial waters, citing the head of Iraq’s ports company.

From MarketWatch

At its narrowest point, the Strait of Hormuz and its shipping lanes lie entirely within Iran and Oman's territorial waters.

From BBC

“You are not going to get a decisive win in a war with Iran, given its territorial size, military capabilities and institutional structure,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to the researchers, this may have triggered conflict with neighboring groups that disputed territorial boundaries or with mobile pastoralists who relied on seasonal access to the same land.

From Science Daily