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territory

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


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Bruce Young, 80, a descendant of homesteaders, sat on his porch overlooking Stoner Creek near the Territory 1889 site, and shook his head as a mule deer wandered past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

Discovery estimates its $2.2 billion Territory 1889 project will generate $93.1 million in annual spending and 565 full-time jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

Wearing a red feather headdress, Bepdjo told AFP of rising tensions with intruders in the Bau Indigenous Territory in Para state, four years after his people expelled almost 200 prospectors.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

"I will not be a minister who abandons yet another generation of Territory kids," Cahill said when the details of the review were announced.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It was very difficult to catch rides in the Yukon Territory.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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