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territory

[ter-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˈtɛr ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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The pairing offered a way to strike deep into Russian territory—targeting the country’s oil fields and refineries, shipping terminals and railways—and weaken its economy, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We have entered a new field of research here, uncharted territory where many exciting discoveries are likely to be made," says Varykhalov.

From Science Daily

Having lost three of their opening four matches, Rebecca Morrison's rink woke up on Monday not just in northern Italy but also in must-win territory.

From BBC

The SNB hasn’t ruled out cutting its main interest rate into negative territory from 0% currently, though its policymakers have said they want to avoid doing so due to its impact on savers.

From The Wall Street Journal

This adjustment fits the latest observations and pushes the underlying cosmological constant into negative territory.

From Science Daily