territorial

Example Sentences

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In their condemnations, many of these countries have referred to Somalia's "territorial integrity" and the breaching of international principles.

From BBC

There is not yet any regulatory framework for operating nuclear-powered commercial ships, nor any diplomatic agreement on allowing such ships into territorial waters and harbors around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

Japan has its own territorial dispute with China over a cluster of uninhabited islands called the Senkakus.

From The Wall Street Journal

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