territorial

Example Sentences

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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 The Wall Street Journal

Matters such as territorial questions must be discussed at the leaders’ level,” Zelensky said.

From The Wall Street Journal

There now appears to be far more detail on the territorial issue, although it is clear the Ukrainian side was unable to reach a consensus.

From BBC