territory
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Meta shares were up as much as 4.1% earlier Wednesday, before reversing lower and then clawing back into positive territory.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
But following January clashes that saw the Kurds lose large chunks of territory to government troops, the two sides signed a deal to integrate Kurdish military and civilian institutions into the state.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
But the deal has proved to be controversial because it would potentially open the door for uranium enrichment to take place on Saudi territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The chain had officially entered chicken sandwich territory, and this quickly spurred a massive fight with the OG sandwich maker Chick-fil-A, with the two brands throwing jabs at each other online for weeks.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
The team hoped it would be easier here for Tao Tao to blend in and make his way with less competition for territory and food.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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The case, which began as a coordinated, bipartisan effort involving attorneys general from 29 states, eventually expanded to encompass 47, as well as the District of Columbia and three U.S. territories.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
That boycott remains in place in 11 of the 13 Canadian provinces and territories.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
“That is, they’re going to cliffs, they’re going to large trees, they’re flying over other eagle territories, and they’re looking for vacancies: ‘Does this male down below have a female with it?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Details of the prospective agreement remain unclear, but Carney on Wednesday updated the leaders of Canada's provinces and territories on the negotiations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
He had set things up so that kings would rule the territories according to their own traditions.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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