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territory

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


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Leicester continued to control the territory and were rewarded when Charlie Clare put his side a point in front with 11 minutes to go.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Breadth was negative earlier in May before moving back into positive territory.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Romania, which saw the number of U.S. troops based on its territory cut last year, convened an emergency session of its Supreme Council of National Defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Baseball players are superstitious — it comes with the territory.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

It shifted, tightening itself into a more compact coil, looking more like it was defending territory than getting ready to leave.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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