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three-mile limit

noun as in territorial waters

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Mr. Andrews, a Labor Party leader running a state that veers left, may have gone further than needed with the curfew, restrictions on time outdoors and the three-mile limit on travel.

“There was no privacy in Hollywood. But when they got on the water and beyond the three-mile limit, out there, they could drop all the pretense and be their authentic selves.”

While some states asserted broader maritime claims, the three-mile limit was widely accepted in Europe.

If the field stretches beyond the three-mile limit of state waters, Caelus would need a federal lease to tap those reserves.

Parents said Talgarth was right on the three-mile limit and some of its children travelled for free, while about 23 had to pay.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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