territories

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A total of 180 territories have now completed deals with Fifa, the global football organisation said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

"They allow for the exchange of information on resources and animal migrations, the forming of partnerships, and temporary access to other territories in the event of a crisis."

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

To link the original 13 colonies with territories to the west, American politicians and engineers made bold plans for a long-distance highway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

In February, President Volodymyr Zelensky said 2,000 Ukrainian children had been brought back from Russia and Russian-occupied territories, but that thousands more remained "captive."

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The task facing the French and British armies was to break through German defenses, recover the lost territories of France, and liberate Belgium.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman