territorial
Example Sentences
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Fieldwork and logistics were supported by multiple organizations in Nunavut, with permits granted by territorial authorities and the Qikiqtani Inuit Association.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
He described the attack targeting the border town of Tiné as "outrageous and a blatant aggression" against Chad's territorial integrity.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Also, CNN reported that 38 crew members were rescued after a suspected Iranian attack set two foreign tankers ablaze in Iraqi territorial waters, citing the head of Iraq’s ports company.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
“You are not going to get a decisive win in a war with Iran, given its territorial size, military capabilities and institutional structure,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Tigers are highly territorial, and it is with their urine that they mark the boundaries of their territory.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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