territory
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In response to near-daily Russian bombardments, Ukraine regularly strikes Russian territory, saying it hits military and energy sites to degrade Moscow's capacity to fund its offensive.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It added that Min Aung Hlaing reiterated Myanmar's assurance that its territory "would not be permitted to be used against India's security interests", while Modi reaffirmed India's support for Myanmar's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
China’s official nonmanufacturing PMI, which covers both service and construction activity, rose to 50.1 in May after tumbling to contractionary territory last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Breadth was negative earlier in May before moving back into positive territory.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
"From the spiders at least. Their territory seems to end with the silken door. What other surprises this forest has to offer, I cannot guess."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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