territorial
Example Sentences
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Japan has its own territorial dispute with China over a cluster of uninhabited islands called the Senkakus.
He did appear to leave the possibility of territorial concessions open, however, by saying that a referendum may be held to approve any deals to end the war.
From BBC
In recent weeks, separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates and seeking to revive the formerly independent state of South Yemen have made territorial gains.
From Barron's
He admitted his side failed to turn their territorial advantage into the type and volume of meaningful chances that would have earned maximum points.
From BBC
Countries can legally seize vessels in their territorial waters under rules set by the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations maritime regulator.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
