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territory

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


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Other sectors are catching up, and some fear that the entire market is in treacherous territory.

From Barron's

Last March, Chikli declared that aid groups working in Palestinian territories must provide Israel with the names, ID numbers and contact information for their staff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Severe to extreme heatwaves have been declared in every state and territory in Australia, except for Queensland, with high temperatures forecast for days.

From BBC

It has a permanent population, a defined territory, effective government and the capacity to conduct foreign relations—the four tests of the 1933 Montevideo Convention.

From The Wall Street Journal

The White House has said it was "actively" discussing an offer to buy the territory that has for centuries belonged to Denmark.

From BBC